Which to use
“réduira” is a verb and “réduits” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #32,574
- “réduira” frequency rank
- #9,386
- “réduits” frequency rank
- 41960
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réduira | réduits |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de réduire. | Masculin pluriel de réduit. |
Where the eye mixes réduira and réduits
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. réduira (CVCVVCV) and réduits (CVCVVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between réduira and réduits
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réduira is \ʁe.dɥi.ʁa\ while réduits is \ʁe.dɥi\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41960, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réduira is recorded at frequency rank #32,574, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.dɥi.ʁa\. réduits is at rank #9,386, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.dɥi\.
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 41960, this pair ranks #229,255 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réduira vs réduits
Shared letters: dirué. Private to "réduira": a. Private to "réduits": st.
"réduira" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCV · "réduits" · 7 letters · shape CVCVVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réduira" and "réduits" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "réduira" vs "réduits" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "réduira" and "réduits" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "réduira" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réduits" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #229,255 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réduira" and "réduits" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réagira vs réduira". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #229,255 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.