Which to use
“reporté” is a verb and “repost” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,484
- “reporté” frequency rank
- #39,975
- “repost” frequency rank
- 55459
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reporté | repost |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de reporter. | Caché. |
Letter map: reporté vs repost
Shared letters muted; letters that set reporté and repost apart highlighted. Shared run: 5. reporté runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against repost's 6 (CVCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - reporté and repost
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: reporté is averb and repostanadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55459, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reporté is recorded at frequency rank #15,484, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pɔʁ.te\. repost is at rank #39,975, tagged as anadj.
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 55459, this pair ranks #127,303 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of reporté vs repost
Shared letters: eoprt. Private to "reporté": é. Private to "repost": s.
"reporté" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "repost" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- repost ← erpost · reopst · reposst · repostt · repots · reppost · repsot · rpeost
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "reporté" for "repost" ever safe?
Which is more common, "reporté" or "repost"?
Useful next steps
Pair "reporté" vs "repost" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "reporté" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repost" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #127,303 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reporté" and "repost" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reposée vs repost". 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 #127,303 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.