Which to use
“utilisateur” and “utilisateurs” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,297
- “utilisateur” frequency rank
- #2,746
- “utilisateurs” frequency rank
- 7043
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | utilisateur | utilisateurs |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Celui qui utilise un outil ou quelque chose. | Pluriel de utilisateur. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set utilisateur and utilisateurs apart are highlighted. They share 11 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
This is the hard kind. utilisateur and utilisateurs are pronounced identically (\y.ti.li.za.tœʁ\) and both work as anoun. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “utilisateur” sits inside “utilisateurs”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 7043, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
utilisateur is recorded at frequency rank #4,297, classified as anoun, pronounced \y.ti.li.za.tœʁ\. utilisateurs is at rank #2,746, tagged as anoun, pronounced \y.ti.li.za.tœʁ\.
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 7043, this pair ranks #424,431 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of utilisateur vs utilisateurs
Shared letters: aeilrstu. Private to "utilisateur": -. Private to "utilisateurs": -.
"utilisateur" · 11 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVVC · "utilisateurs" · 12 letters · shape VCVCVCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- utilisateur ← tuilisateur · uitlisateur · utiilsateur · utiliasteur · utilisaetur · utilisateru · utilisateurr · utilisatteur
- utilisateurs ← tuilisateurs · uitlisateurs · utiilsateurs · utiliasteurs · utilisaeturs · utilisaterus · utilisateurrs · utilisateurss
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "utilisateur" and "utilisateurs" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "utilisateur" or "utilisateurs"?
Remembering utilisateur vs utilisateurs
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “utilisateur” entry
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