Which to use
“exportée” and “exporter” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #47,330
- “exportée” frequency rank
- #14,473
- “exporter” frequency rank
- 61803
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exportée | exporter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de exporter. | Transporter hors d’un État des produits du sol ou de l’industrie. |
Same sound, different letters: exportée vs exporter
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - exportée and exporter
This is the hard kind. exportée and exporter are pronounced identically (\ɛk.spɔʁ.te\) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61803, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exportée is recorded at frequency rank #47,330, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spɔʁ.te\. exporter is at rank #14,473, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛks.pɔʁ.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 61803, this pair ranks #90,340 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of exportée vs exporter
Shared letters: eoprtx. Private to "exportée": é. Private to "exporter": -.
"exportée" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVV · "exporter" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- exporter ← epxorter · exoprter · exporetr · exporrter · exporterr · exportre · exportter · expotrer
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "exportée" and "exporter" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "exportée" or "exporter"?
After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "exportée" / "exporter". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "exportée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "exporter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #90,340 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "exportée" and "exporter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exportée vs exportées". 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 #90,340 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.