Which to use
“livra” and “livrera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,712
- “livra” frequency rank
- #38,898
- “livrera” frequency rank
- 84610
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | livra | livrera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de livrer. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de livrer. |
Where the eye mixes livra and livrera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between livra and livrera
A purely visual mix-up. livra (\li.vʁa\) and livrera (\li.vʁə.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 84610, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
livra is recorded at frequency rank #45,712, classified as averb, pronounced \li.vʁa\. livrera is at rank #38,898, tagged as averb, pronounced \li.vʁə.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 84610, this pair ranks #12,676 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of livra vs livrera
Shared letters: ailrv. Private to "livra": -. Private to "livrera": e.
"livra" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "livrera" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "livra" for "livrera" ever safe?
Which is more common, "livra" or "livrera"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "livra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "livrera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #12,676 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "livra" and "livrera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "livra vs Livry". 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 #12,676 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.