Which to use
“redoutée” and “reportée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,138
- “redoutée” frequency rank
- #21,442
- “reportée” frequency rank
- 65580
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | redoutée | reportée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de redouter. | Participe passé féminin singulier de reporter. |
Where the eye mixes redoutée and reportée
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. redoutée (CVCVVCVV) and reportée (CVCVCCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between redoutée and reportée
A purely visual mix-up. redoutée (\ʁə.du.te\) and reportée (\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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 65580, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
redoutée is recorded at frequency rank #44,138, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.du.te\. reportée is at rank #21,442, 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 65580, this pair ranks #71,696 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of redoutée vs reportée
Shared letters: eorté. Private to "redoutée": du. Private to "reportée": p.
"redoutée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVV · "reportée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "redoutée" and "reportée" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "redoutée" vs "reportée" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "redoutée" and "reportée" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "redoutée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reportée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #71,696 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "redoutée" and "reportée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "redoutée vs refoulée". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #71,696 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.