Which to use
“exporte” and “exportent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,009
- “exporte” frequency rank
- #39,290
- “exportent” frequency rank
- 60299
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exporte | exportent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de exporter. | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe exporter. |
Same sound, different letters: exporte vs exportent
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - exporte / exportent
This is the hard kind. exporte and exportent are pronounced identically (\ɛk.spɔʁt\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “exporte” sits inside “exportent”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60299, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exporte is recorded at frequency rank #21,009, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spɔʁt\. exportent is at rank #39,290, 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 60299, this pair ranks #98,352 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of exporte vs exportent
Shared letters: eoprtx. Private to "exporte": -. Private to "exportent": n.
"exporte" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "exportent" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "exporte" and "exportent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "exporte" vs "exportent" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "exporte" / "exportent". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "exporte" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exportent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #98,352 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "exporte" and "exportent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exportées vs exportent". 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 #98,352 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.