Which to use
“venions” and “venons” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,715
- “venions” frequency rank
- #8,633
- “venons” frequency rank
- 52348
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | venions | venons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe venir. | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe venir. |
Where the eye mixes venions and venons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses venions with venons
A purely visual mix-up. venions (\və.njɔ̃\) and venons (\və.nɔ̃\) 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 52348, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
venions is recorded at frequency rank #43,715, classified as averb, pronounced \və.njɔ̃\. venons is at rank #8,633, tagged as averb, pronounced \və.nɔ̃\.
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 52348, this pair ranks #148,362 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of venions vs venons
Shared letters: enosv. Private to "venions": i. Private to "venons": -.
"venions" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC · "venons" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "venions" and "venons" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "venions" or "venons"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "venions" and "venons" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "venions" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "venons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #148,362 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "venions" and "venons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "venions vs vivions". 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 #148,362 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.