Which to use
“repérés” is a verb and “reports” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #22,073
- “repérés” frequency rank
- #23,345
- “reports” frequency rank
- 45418
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | repérés | reports |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de repérer. | Pluriel de report. |
Where the eye mixes repérés and reports
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses repérés with reports
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: repérés is \ʁə.pe.ʁe\ while reports is \ʁə.pɔʁ\. 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 noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45418, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
repérés is recorded at frequency rank #22,073, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pe.ʁe\. reports is at rank #23,345, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.pɔʁ\.
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 45418, this pair ranks #202,856 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of repérés vs reports
Shared letters: eprs. Private to "repérés": é. Private to "reports": ot.
"repérés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "reports" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reports ← erports · reoprts · reporrts · reporst · reportss · reportts · repotrs · repports
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "repérés" and "reports" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "repérés" or "reports"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "repérés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reports" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #202,856 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "repérés" and "reports" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réparez vs repérés". 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 #202,856 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.