Which to use
“réformés” is an adjective and “reportés” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #34,297
- “réformés” frequency rank
- #35,250
- “reportés” frequency rank
- 69547
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réformés | reportés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Masculin pluriel de réformé. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de reporter. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set réformés and reportés apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réformés is \ʁe.fɔʁ.me\ while reportés is \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 69547, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réformés is recorded at frequency rank #34,297, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.fɔʁ.me\. 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 69547, this pair ranks #54,682 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of réformés vs reportés
Shared letters: orsé. Private to "réformés": fm. Private to "reportés": ept.
"réformés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "reportés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réformés" and "reportés" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering réformés vs reportés
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “réformés”; for a verb, it's “reportés”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “réformés” entry
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