Which to use
“export” is a noun and “exportés” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,595
- “export” frequency rank
- #32,814
- “exportés” frequency rank
- 46409
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | export | exportés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Exportation. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de exporter. |
Where the eye mixes export and exportés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: export vs exportés
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: export is \ɛks.pɔʁ\ while exportés is \ɛk.spɔʁ.te\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “export” sits inside “exportés”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46409, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
export is recorded at frequency rank #13,595, classified as anoun, pronounced \ɛks.pɔʁ\. exportés is at rank #32,814, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spɔʁ.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 46409, this pair ranks #195,188 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of export vs exportés
Shared letters: eoprtx. Private to "export": -. Private to "exportés": sé.
"export" · 6 letters · shape VCCVCC · "exportés" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- export ← epxort · exoprt · exporrt · exportt · expotr · expport · exprot · exxport
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "export" and "exportés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "export" or "exportés" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "export" and "exportés" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "export" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exportés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #195,188 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "export" and "exportés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exportées vs exportés". 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 #195,188 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.