remportervsreportésWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#4,442
“remporter” frequency rank
#35,250
“reportés” frequency rank
39692
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remporter reportés
Definition Reprendre et rapporter de quelque lieu ce qu’on y avait apporté. Participe passé masculin pluriel de reporter.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remporter and reportés apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
remporter
8 ch
reportés

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. remporter (\ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.te\) and reportés (\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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39692, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remporter is recorded at frequency rank #4,442, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.te\. 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 39692, this pair ranks #246,103 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of remporter vs reportés

Shared letters: eoprt. Private to "remporter": m. Private to "reportés": .

"remporter" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC  ·  "reportés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • remporterermporter · remmporter · remoprter · remporetr · remporrter · remporterr · remportre · remportter

Frequency comparison

remporter#4,442
reportés#35,250

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "remporter" and "reportés" 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, "remporter" or "reportés"?
"remporter" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #4,442 in our French list, against #35,250 for "reportés". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering remporter vs reportés

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 “remporter” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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