apport

/\a.pɔʁ\/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,726

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

apport is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action d’apporter. Pronounced \a.pɔʁ\. It ranks #5,726 in French word frequency. Often confused with apprit and apporte.

Key facts for apport
PropertyValue
Headwordapport
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.pɔʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,726
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of apport in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for apport is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.pɔʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,726 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for apport, with forms such as "apoprt", "aport", and "apporrt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "apprit", "apporte", "apports", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is apport, spelled A-P-P-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’apporter.
  2. 2
    Contribution apportée par quelqu’un au développement d’une connaissance.
  3. 3
    Participation des associés à la constitution du capital social de l’entreprise. Il peut être en nature, en numéraire ou dans certaines sociétés, en industries (savoir-faire, activité, etc).
  4. 4
    Ensemble des biens que chacun des époux apporte au mariage.
  5. 5
    Marché aux denrées.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apoprt,aport,apporrt,apportt,appotr,approt,paport

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for apport

Misspelling Variants of "apport"

apoprt6aport5apporrt7apportt7appotr6approt6paport6
Misspelling Variants of "apport"

Frequency rank: #5,726 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apport"?
"apport" is spelled A-P-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pɔʁ\.
What does "apport" mean?
As a noun, "apport" means: Action d’apporter.
What words are commonly confused with "apport"?
"apport" is commonly confused with "apprit", "apporte", "apports". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "apport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apport" is \a.pɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apport" come from?
"apport" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.