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Rule "colon et côlon"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: colon et côlon
Message: Voulez-vous écrire <suggestion>\3</suggestion> ?
Category: Confusion d’homonymes et paronymes (ID: CAT_HOMONYMES_PARONYMES)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Cancer du colon.
    Correction suggestion: côlon
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Cancer dur côlon.
ID: COLON [1]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-08-13 22:33:09 +0200)