Which to use
“rendra” is a verb and “rentré” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #6,744
- “rendra” frequency rank
- #4,017
- “rentré” frequency rank
- 10761
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rendra | rentré |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de rendre. | Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter) |
Where the eye mixes rendra and rentré
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: rendra vs rentré
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: rendra is \ʁɑ̃.dʁa\ while rentré is \ʁɑ̃.tʁe\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 10761, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rendra is recorded at frequency rank #6,744, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.dʁa\. rentré is at rank #4,017, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.tʁe\.
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 10761, this pair ranks #411,742 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of rendra vs rentré
Shared letters: enr. Private to "rendra": ad. Private to "rentré": té.
"rendra" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV · "rentré" · 6 letters · shape CVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- rendra ← erndra · rednra · rendar · renddra · rendrra · renndra · renrda · rnedra
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "rendra" and "rentré" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "rendra" or "rentré" show up more?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "rendra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rentré" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #411,742 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rendra" and "rentré" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Renata vs rendra". 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 #411,742 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.