Which to use
“supporté” is an adjective and “supportez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,368
- “supporté” frequency rank
- #42,636
- “supportez” frequency rank
- 57004
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supporté | supportez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | supporté par : dont le support est contenu dans. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de supporter. |
Same sound, different letters: supporté vs supportez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - supporté and supportez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: supporté and supportez 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 57004, 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\. supportez is at rank #42,636, 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 57004, this pair ranks #117,623 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of supporté vs supportez
Shared letters: oprstu. Private to "supporté": é. Private to "supportez": ez.
"supporté" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCV · "supportez" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- supportez ← spuportez · ssupportez · supoprtez · suportez · supporetz · supporrtez · supportezz · supporttez
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "supporté" and "supportez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "supporté" or "supportez"?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "supporté" / "supportez". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "supporté" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supportez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #117,623 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supporté" and "supportez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supportez vs supposez". 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 #117,623 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.