Which to use
“emporta” and “exporte” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,915
- “emporta” frequency rank
- #21,009
- “exporte” frequency rank
- 64924
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | emporta | exporte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de emporter. | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de exporter. |
Where the eye mixes emporta and exporte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: emporta vs exporte
A purely visual mix-up. emporta (\ɑ̃.pɔʁ.ta\) and exporte (\ɛk.spɔʁt\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64924, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
emporta is recorded at frequency rank #43,915, classified as averb, pronounced \ɑ̃.pɔʁ.ta\. exporte is at rank #21,009, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spɔʁt\.
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 64924, this pair ranks #74,699 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of emporta vs exporte
Shared letters: eoprt. Private to "emporta": am. Private to "exporte": x.
"emporta" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "exporte" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "emporta" and "exporte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "emporta" or "exporte" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "emporta" and "exporte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "emporta" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exporte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #74,699 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "emporta" and "exporte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "emporta vs emportait". 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 #74,699 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.