Which to use
“supporté” is an adjective and “supportées” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,368
- “supporté” frequency rank
- #44,758
- “supportées” frequency rank
- 59126
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supporté | supportées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | supporté par : dont le support est contenu dans. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de supporter. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set supporté and supportées apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
supporté and supportées form a confusable pair in the French index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “supporté” sits inside “supportées” - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59126, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
supporté is recorded at frequency rank #14,368, classified as anadj, pronounced \sy.pɔʁ.te\. supportées is at rank #44,758, tagged as averb, pronounced \sy.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 59126, this pair ranks #104,922 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "supporté" and "supportées" be used interchangeably?
Remembering supporté vs supportées
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “supporté”; for a verb, it's “supportées”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “supporté” entry
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