Which to use
“vaccinés” and “vaccins” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,292
- “vaccinés” frequency rank
- #11,147
- “vaccins” frequency rank
- 42439
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vaccinés | vaccins |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de vacciné. | Pluriel de vaccin. |
Where the eye mixes vaccinés and vaccins
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. vaccinés runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against vaccins's 7 (CVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: vaccinés vs vaccins
A purely visual mix-up. vaccinés (\vak.si.ne\) and vaccins (\vak.sɛ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42439, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vaccinés is recorded at frequency rank #31,292, classified as anoun, pronounced \vak.si.ne\. vaccins is at rank #11,147, tagged as anoun, pronounced \vak.sɛ̃\.
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 42439, this pair ranks #225,592 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of vaccinés vs vaccins
Shared letters: acinsv. Private to "vaccinés": é. Private to "vaccins": -.
"vaccinés" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "vaccins" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vaccins ← avccins · vaccinns · vaccinss · vaccisn · vaccnis · vacicns · vacins · vcacins
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "vaccinés" and "vaccins" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "vaccinés" vs "vaccins" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "vaccinés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vaccins" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #225,592 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vaccinés" and "vaccins" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vaccinés vs vaines". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #225,592 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.