Which to use
“récoltés” and “reportés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,454
- “récoltés” frequency rank
- #35,250
- “reportés” frequency rank
- 56704
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | récoltés | reportés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de récolter. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de reporter. |
Where the eye mixes récoltés and reportés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. récoltés and reportés follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses récoltés with reportés
A purely visual mix-up. récoltés (\ʁe.kɔl.te\) and reportés (\ʁə.pɔʁ.te\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56704, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
récoltés is recorded at frequency rank #21,454, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.kɔl.te\. reportés is at rank #35,250, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.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 56704, this pair ranks #119,437 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of récoltés vs reportés
Shared letters: orsté. Private to "récoltés": cl. Private to "reportés": ep.
"récoltés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "reportés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "récoltés" and "reportés" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "récoltés" or "reportés" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "récoltés" and "reportés" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "récoltés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reportés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #119,437 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "récoltés" and "reportés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repérées vs reportés". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #119,437 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.