Which to use
“supporté” is an adjective and “supporter” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,368
- “supporté” frequency rank
- #3,043
- “supporter” frequency rank
- 17411
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supporté | supporter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | supporté par : dont le support est contenu dans. | Porter ; soutenir. |
Same sound, different letters: supporté vs supporter
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - supporté and supporter
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: supporté and supporter carry the same recorded pronunciation, \sy.pɔʁ.te\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17411, 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\. supporter is at rank #3,043, 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 17411, this pair ranks #383,302 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of supporté vs supporter
Shared letters: oprstu. Private to "supporté": é. Private to "supporter": e.
"supporté" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "supporter" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- supporter ← spuporter · ssupporter · supoprter · suporter · supporetr · supporrter · supporterr · supportre
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "supporté" and "supporter" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "supporté" vs "supporter" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "supporté" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supporter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #383,302 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supporté" and "supporter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supporté vs supportées". 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 #383,302 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.