Which to use
“entrer” and “entrera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,410
- “entrer” frequency rank
- #17,947
- “entrera” frequency rank
- 19357
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | entrer | entrera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Aller de dehors vers dedans. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de entrer. |
Where the eye mixes entrer and entrera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses entrer with entrera
A purely visual mix-up. entrer (\ɑ̃.tʁe\) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “entrer” sits inside “entrera”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 19357, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
entrer is recorded at frequency rank #1,410, classified as averb, pronounced \ɑ̃.tʁe\. 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 19357, this pair ranks #373,672 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of entrer vs entrera
Shared letters: enrt. Private to "entrer": -. Private to "entrera": a.
"entrer" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVC · "entrera" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "entrer" and "entrera" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "entrer" or "entrera"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "entrer" and "entrera" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "entrer" 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 #373,672 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "entrer" 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 #373,672 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.