Which to use
“supportées” and “supportés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,758
- “supportées” frequency rank
- #34,322
- “supportés” frequency rank
- 79080
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supportées | supportés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de supporter. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de supporter. |
Same sound, different letters: supportées vs supportés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. supportées runs 10 letters (CVCCVCCVVC) against supportés's 9 (CVCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - supportées and supportés
This is the hard kind. supportées and supportés are pronounced identically (\sy.pɔʁ.te\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 79080, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
supportées is recorded at frequency rank #44,758, classified as averb, pronounced \sy.pɔʁ.te\. supportés is at rank #34,322, 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 79080, this pair ranks #24,109 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of supportées vs supportés
Shared letters: oprstué. Private to "supportées": e. Private to "supportés": -.
"supportées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVC · "supportés" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "supportées" and "supportés" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "supportées" vs "supportés" - 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 "supportées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supportés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #24,109 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supportées" and "supportés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supportées vs supportera". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #24,109 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.