apportèrent

\a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\

/\a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\/ verb

The verdict

“apportèrent” is uncommon French (frequency #62,043 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,043
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple du verbe apporter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apporterent · apportèrent · French

apportèrent · rank #62,043 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,043
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH antitrust

Nearest frequency peer: antitrust (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « apportèrent »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « apportèrent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for apportèrent
PropertyValue
Headwordapportèrent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\
Letters11
Frequency rank#62,043
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « apportèrent » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).apportèrenttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « antitrust » (#62,042), « appuyons » (#62,044), « antidouleurs » (#62,041). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « apportèrent » est au #62,043. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apportèrent is uncommon French at frequency #62,043 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple du verbe apporter.".

No misspelling variants are generated for apportèrent in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is apportèrent, spelled A-P-P-O-R-T-È-R-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple du verbe apporter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how apportèrent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un vieux maire, ex-garde-chasse, se mit à notre disposition, mais ses renseignements ne nous apportèrent aucune précision nouvelle.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apportèrent"?
"apportèrent" is spelled A-P-P-O-R-T-È-R-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\.
What does "apportèrent" mean?
As a verb, "apportèrent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple du verbe apporter.
How do you pronounce "apportèrent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apportèrent" is \a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apportèrent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list