Which to use
“resultat” is a noun and “résulter” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,673
- “resultat” frequency rank
- #25,121
- “résulter” frequency rank
- 48794
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | resultat | résulter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Résultat. | Faire suite à certains événements ; provoquer les effets de certaines causes. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set resultat and résulter apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: resultat is \rezylˈtat\ while résulter is \ʁe.zyl.te\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48794, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
resultat is recorded at frequency rank #23,673, classified as anoun, pronounced \rezylˈtat\. résulter is at rank #25,121, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.zyl.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 48794, this pair ranks #175,983 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of resultat vs résulter
Shared letters: elrstu. Private to "resultat": a. Private to "résulter": é.
"resultat" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "résulter" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- resultat ← ersultat · reslutat · ressultat · resulatt · resulltat · resultatt · resultta · resulttat
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "resultat" and "résulter" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "resultat" or "résulter"?
Remembering resultat vs résulter
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “resultat”; for a verb, it's “résulter”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “resultat” entry
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