Which to use
“voudra” and “voudras” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,132
- “voudra” frequency rank
- #21,501
- “voudras” frequency rank
- 28633
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | voudra | voudras |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de vouloir. | Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de vouloir. |
Same sound, different letters: voudra vs voudras
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. voudra runs 6 letters (CVVCCV) against voudras's 7 (CVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - voudra / voudras
This is the hard kind. voudra and voudras are pronounced identically (\vu.dʁa\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “voudra” sits inside “voudras”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28633, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
voudra is recorded at frequency rank #7,132, classified as averb, pronounced \vu.dʁa\. voudras is at rank #21,501, tagged as averb, pronounced \vu.dʁa\.
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 28633, this pair ranks #321,613 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of voudra vs voudras
Shared letters: adoruv. Private to "voudra": -. Private to "voudras": s.
"voudra" · 6 letters · shape CVVCCV · "voudras" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "voudra" and "voudras" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "voudra" or "voudras" show up more?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "voudra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "voudras" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #321,613 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "voudra" and "voudras" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "voudra vs vouer". 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 #321,613 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.