Which to use
“entra” and “entrera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,166
- “entra” frequency rank
- #17,947
- “entrera” frequency rank
- 31113
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entra | entrera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de entrer. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de entrer. |
Where the eye mixes entra and entrera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between entra and entrera
A purely visual mix-up. entra (\ɑ̃.tʁa\) and entrera (\ɑ̃.tʁə.ʁa\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31113, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entra is recorded at frequency rank #13,166, classified as averb, pronounced \ɑ̃.tʁa\. entrera is at rank #17,947, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɑ̃.tʁə.ʁa\.
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 31113, this pair ranks #305,887 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of entra vs entrera
Shared letters: aenrt. Private to "entra": -. Private to "entrera": -.
"entra" · 5 letters · shape VCCCV · "entrera" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entra" and "entrera" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entra" or "entrera"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "entra" and "entrera" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "entra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "entrera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #305,887 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entra" and "entrera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "entrera vs entrerait". 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 #305,887 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.