Which to use
“supportent” and “supportera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,074
- “supportent” frequency rank
- #43,170
- “supportera” frequency rank
- 56244
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supportent | supportera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de supporter. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de supporter. |
Where the eye mixes supportent and supportera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses supportent with supportera
A purely visual mix-up. supportent (\sy.pɔʁt\) and supportera (\sy.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 56244, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
supportent is recorded at frequency rank #13,074, classified as averb, pronounced \sy.pɔʁt\. supportera is at rank #43,170, tagged as averb, pronounced \sy.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa\.
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 56244, this pair ranks #122,317 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of supportent vs supportera
Shared letters: eoprstu. Private to "supportent": n. Private to "supportera": a.
"supportent" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCC · "supportera" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- supportent ← spuportent · ssupportent · supoprtent · suportent · supporetnt · supporrtent · supportennt · supportentt
- supportera ← spuportera · ssupportera · supoprtera · suportera · supporetra · supporrtera · supportear · supporterra
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "supportent" and "supportera" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "supportent" vs "supportera" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "supportent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supportera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #122,317 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supportent" and "supportera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supportées vs supportera". 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 #122,317 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.