Which to use
“voudras” and “voudrez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,501
- “voudras” frequency rank
- #18,095
- “voudrez” frequency rank
- 39596
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | voudras | voudrez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Deuxième personne du singulier du futur de vouloir. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du futur de vouloir. |
Where the eye mixes voudras and voudrez
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. voudras and voudrez follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between voudras and voudrez
A purely visual mix-up. voudras (\vu.dʁa\) and voudrez (\vu.dʁe\) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39596, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
voudras is recorded at frequency rank #21,501, classified as averb, pronounced \vu.dʁa\. voudrez is at rank #18,095, tagged as averb, pronounced \vu.dʁe\.
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 39596, this pair ranks #246,797 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of voudras vs voudrez
Shared letters: doruv. Private to "voudras": as. Private to "voudrez": ez.
"voudras" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC · "voudrez" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "voudras" and "voudrez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "voudras" or "voudrez"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "voudras" and "voudrez" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "voudras" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "voudrez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #246,797 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "voudras" and "voudrez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "voudrai vs voudras". 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 #246,797 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.