Which to use
“vignes” and “visés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,635
- “vignes” frequency rank
- #11,325
- “visés” frequency rank
- 19960
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | vignes | visés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de vigne. | Pluriel de visé. |
Where the eye mixes vignes and visés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between vignes and visés
A purely visual mix-up. vignes (\viɲ\) and visés (\vi.ze\) 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 19960, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
vignes is recorded at frequency rank #8,635, classified as anoun, pronounced \viɲ\. visés is at rank #11,325, tagged as anoun, pronounced \vi.ze\.
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 19960, this pair ranks #370,658 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of vignes vs visés
Shared letters: isv. Private to "vignes": egn. Private to "visés": é.
"vignes" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC · "visés" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- vignes ← ivgnes · vgines · vigens · viggnes · vigness · vignnes · vignse · vinges
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "vignes" and "visés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "vignes" or "visés"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "vignes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "visés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #370,658 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "vignes" and "visés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "virées vs visés". 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 #370,658 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.