remportéesvsreportéeWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“remportées” and “reportée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#39,011
“remportées” frequency rank
#21,442
“reportée” frequency rank
60453
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remportées reportée
Definition Participe passé féminin pluriel de remporter. Participe passé féminin singulier de reporter.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remportées and reportée apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
remportées
8 ch
reportée

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. remportées (\ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.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 differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60453, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remportées is recorded at frequency rank #39,011, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.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 60453, this pair ranks #97,495 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of remportées vs reportée

Shared letters: eoprté. Private to "remportées": ms. Private to "reportée": -.

"remportées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVC  ·  "reportée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV

Frequency comparison

remportées#39,011
reportée#21,442

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "remportées" and "reportée" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.te\ versus \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "remportées" or "reportée"?
"reportée" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #21,442 in our French list, against #39,011 for "remportées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering remportées vs reportée

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “remportées” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list