réparésvsreportésWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#41,516
“réparés” frequency rank
#35,250
“reportés” frequency rank
76766
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature réparés reportés
Definition Participe passé masculin pluriel de réparer. Participe passé masculin pluriel de reporter.

Where the eye mixes réparés and reportés

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. réparés runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against reportés's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

7 ch
réparés
8 ch
reportés

Visual trap between réparés and reportés

A purely visual mix-up. réparés (\ʁe.pa.ʁe\) 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 76766, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

réparés is recorded at frequency rank #41,516, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.pa.ʁe\. 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 76766, this pair ranks #30,224 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of réparés vs reportés

Shared letters: prsé. Private to "réparés": a. Private to "reportés": eot.

"réparés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "reportés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "réparés" and "reportés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently (\ʁe.pa.ʁe\ versus \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "réparés" vs "reportés" - which ranks higher?
"reportés" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #35,250 in our French list, against #41,516 for "réparés". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "réparés" 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 #30,224 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "réparés" and "reportés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "relatés vs réparés". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #30,224 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list