Which to use
“repartie” is a noun and “reporté” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #22,679
- “repartie” frequency rank
- #15,484
- “reporté” frequency rank
- 38163
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repartie | reporté |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Réponse vive, réplique faite sans délai. | Participe passé masculin singulier de reporter. |
Where the eye mixes repartie and reporté
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. repartie runs 8 letters (CVCVCCVV) against reporté's 7 (CVCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between repartie and reporté
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: repartie is \ʁə.paʁ.ti\ while reporté is \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38163, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repartie is recorded at frequency rank #22,679, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.paʁ.ti\. 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 38163, this pair ranks #257,218 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repartie vs reporté
Shared letters: eprt. Private to "repartie": ai. Private to "reporté": oé.
"repartie" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV · "reporté" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- repartie ← erpartie · reaprtie · reparite · reparrtie · repartei · reparttie · repatrie · reppartie
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repartie" and "reporté" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "repartie" vs "reporté" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "repartie" 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 #257,218 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repartie" and "reporté" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartait vs repartie". 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 #257,218 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.