Which to use
“apporta” and “apporter” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,055
- “apporta” frequency rank
- #2,065
- “apporter” frequency rank
- 32120
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | apporta | apporter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe apporter. | Porter quelque chose à quelqu’un. — Note d’usage : L’objet du verbe apporter est toujours un inanimé. |
Where the eye mixes apporta and apporter
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between apporta and apporter
A purely visual mix-up. apporta (\a.pɔʁ.ta\) and apporter (\a.pɔʁ.te\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32120, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
apporta is recorded at frequency rank #30,055, classified as averb, pronounced \a.pɔʁ.ta\. apporter is at rank #2,065, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.pɔʁ.te\.
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 32120, this pair ranks #299,445 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of apporta vs apporter
Shared letters: aoprt. Private to "apporta": -. Private to "apporter": e.
"apporta" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "apporter" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "apporta" and "apporter" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "apporta" or "apporter" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "apporta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "apporter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #299,445 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "apporta" and "apporter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "apporta vs apportes". 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 #299,445 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.