repérées vs reportées, What's the Difference?

Which to use

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

#43,637
“repérées” frequency rank: #43,636
“reportées” frequency rank: 87273
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature	repérées	reportées
Definition	Participe passé féminin pluriel de repérer.	Participe passé féminin pluriel de reporter.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set repérées and reportées apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

8 ch

repérées

9 ch

reportées

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. repérées (\ʁə.pe.ʁe\) and reportées (\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 87273, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

repérées is recorded at frequency rank #43,637, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pe.ʁe\. reportées is at rank #43,636, 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 87273, this pair ranks #8,496 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of repérées vs reportées

Shared letters: eprsé. Private to "repérées": -. Private to "reportées": ot.

"repérées" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC · "reportées" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC

Frequency comparison

repérées#43,637

reportées#43,636

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "repérées" and "reportées" be used interchangeably?

No. They are said differently (\ʁə.pe.ʁe\ versus \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.

Which is more common, "repérées" or "reportées"?

"reportées" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #43,636 in our French list, against #43,637 for "repérées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering repérées vs reportées

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.
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