Which to use
“vérifiées” and “vérifient” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,405
- “vérifiées” frequency rank
- #29,190
- “vérifient” frequency rank
- 57595
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vérifiées | vérifient |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de vérifier. | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de vérifier. |
Where the eye mixes vérifiées and vérifient
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. vérifiées (CVCVCVVVC) and vérifient (CVCVCVVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: vérifiées vs vérifient
A purely visual mix-up. vérifiées (\ve.ʁi.fje\) and vérifient (\ve.ʁi.fi\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57595, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vérifiées is recorded at frequency rank #28,405, classified as averb, pronounced \ve.ʁi.fje\. vérifient is at rank #29,190, tagged as averb, pronounced \ve.ʁi.fi\.
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 57595, this pair ranks #114,083 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of vérifiées vs vérifient
Shared letters: efirvé. Private to "vérifiées": s. Private to "vérifient": nt.
"vérifiées" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVVVC · "vérifient" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "vérifiées" and "vérifient" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "vérifiées" or "vérifient"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "vérifiées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vérifient" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #114,083 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vérifiées" and "vérifient" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vérifiant vs vérifient". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #114,083 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.