Which to use
“regorge” and “reporté” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,357
- “regorge” frequency rank
- #15,484
- “reporté” frequency rank
- 39841
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | regorge | reporté |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de regorger. | Participe passé masculin singulier de reporter. |
Where the eye mixes regorge and reporté
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. regorge and reporté follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between regorge and reporté
A purely visual mix-up. regorge (\ʁə.ɡɔʁʒ\) and reporté (\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 39841, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
regorge is recorded at frequency rank #24,357, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.ɡɔʁʒ\. reporté is at rank #15,484, 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 39841, this pair ranks #244,961 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of regorge vs reporté
Shared letters: eor. Private to "regorge": g. Private to "reporté": pté.
"regorge" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "reporté" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- regorge ← ergorge · reggorge · regogre · regoreg · regorgge · regorrge · regroge · reogrge
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "regorge" and "reporté" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "regorge" or "reporté"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "regorge" and "reporté" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "regorge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reporté" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #244,961 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "regorge" and "reporté" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "regorge vs regorgent". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #244,961 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.