transportait

\tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\

/\tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\/ verb

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The verdict

“transportait” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,842. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,842
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transporter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-transportait · transportait · French

transportait · rank #25,842 · 19 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,842
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH transe

Nearest frequency peer: transe (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « transportait »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « transportait » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

transportait vs transportant
92% similar
transportait vs transportent
83% similar
transportait vs transparaît
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for transportait
PropertyValue
Headwordtransportait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\
Letters12
Frequency rank#25,842
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « transportait »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).transportaitse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « transe » (#25,841), « tricot » (#25,843), « trafiquant » (#25,840). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « transportait » est au #25,842. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around transportait (IPA \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,842 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transporter.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for transportait, with forms such as "rtansportait", "tarnsportait", and "trannsportait". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "transportant", "transportent", "transparaît", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is transportait, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transporter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Evguéni Prigojine est présumé mort après le crash mercredi soir d’un avion qui le transportait de Moscou à Saint-Pétersbourg aux côtés de son bras droit Dmitri Outkine et d’autres responsables de Wagner.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtansportait
  • tarnsportait
  • trannsportait
  • tranpsortait
  • transoprtait
  • transporatit
  • transporrtait
  • transportaitt
  • transportati
  • transportiat
  • transporttait
  • transpotrait
  • transpportait
  • transprotait
  • transsportait
  • trasnportait
  • trnasportait
  • trransportait
  • ttransportait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transportait - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

rtansportait2tarnsportait2trannsportait1tranpsortait2transoprtait2transporatit2transporrtait1transportaitt1
Edit distance from "transportait"

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 "transportait"?
"transportait" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\.
What does "transportait" mean?
As a verb, "transportait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de transporter.
What words are commonly confused with "transportait"?
"transportait" is commonly confused with "transportant", "transportent", "transparaît". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transportait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transportait" is \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.tɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transportait" come from?
"transportait" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

superstition#25,828consultative#25,947croustillant#25,958intouchables#25,699

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

expropriation19 variantsconstruisant19 variantspacifiquement19 variantsreprésentera19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list