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 eye mixes réformés and reportés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. réformés 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 réformés with reportés
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "réformés" and "reportés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "réformés" or "reportés"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "réformés" and "reportés" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "réformés" 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 #54,682 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réformés" and "reportés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réformées vs réformés". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #54,682 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.