Which to use
“tirés” is an adjective and “titre” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,765
- “tirés” frequency rank
- #387
- “titre” frequency rank
- 8152
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | tirés | titre |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Masculin pluriel de tiré. | Élément qui est mis en valeur par rapport au contenu qui le suit et qui le résume parfois. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set tirés and titre apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: tirés is \ti.ʁe\ while titre is \titʁ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 8152, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
tirés is recorded at frequency rank #7,765, classified as anadj, pronounced \ti.ʁe\. titre is at rank #387, tagged as anoun, pronounced \titʁ\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 8152, this pair ranks #420,952 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of tirés vs titre
Shared letters: irt. Private to "tirés": sé. Private to "titre": e.
"tirés" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "titre" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- titre ← ittre · tirte · titer · titrre · tittre · ttire · ttitre
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "tirés" and "titre" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "tirés" or "titre"?
Remembering tirés vs titre
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “tirés”; for a noun, it's “titre”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “tirés” entry
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