Which to use
“démonte” is a verb and “déporté” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,949
- “démonte” frequency rank
- #24,562
- “déporté” frequency rank
- 49511
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | démonte | déporté |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démonter. | Qui a été envoyé en déportation dans un endroit inhospitalier, dont il ne revient généralement pas. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set démonte and déporté apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: démonte is \de.mɔ̃t\ while déporté is \de.pɔʁ.te\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49511, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
démonte is recorded at frequency rank #24,949, classified as averb, pronounced \de.mɔ̃t\. déporté is at rank #24,562, tagged as anadj, pronounced \de.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 49511, this pair ranks #170,025 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of démonte vs déporté
Shared letters: doté. Private to "démonte": emn. Private to "déporté": pr.
"démonte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "déporté" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "démonte" and "déporté" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering démonte vs déporté
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “démonte”; for an adjective, it's “déporté”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “démonte” entry
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