Which to use
“visées” is a noun and “visez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,293
- “visées” frequency rank
- #47,098
- “visez” frequency rank
- 60391
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | visées | visez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de visée. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de viser. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set visées and visez apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: visées and visez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \vi.ze\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60391, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
visées is recorded at frequency rank #13,293, classified as anoun, pronounced \vi.ze\. visez is at rank #47,098, tagged as averb, 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 60391, this pair ranks #97,851 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of visées vs visez
Shared letters: eisv. Private to "visées": é. Private to "visez": z.
"visées" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "visez" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- visez ← ivsez · viesz · visezz · vissez · visze · vsiez · vvisez
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "visées" and "visez" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "visées" or "visez"?
Remembering visées vs visez
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “visées”; for a verb, it's “visez”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “visées” entry
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