Which to use
“traduire” and “traduits” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,711
- “traduire” frequency rank
- #14,815
- “traduits” frequency rank
- 20526
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | traduire | traduits |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Faire la traduction d’un texte ou de paroles ou de tout document depuis une langue vers une autre langue. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de traduire. |
Where the eye mixes traduire and traduits
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. traduire (CCVCVVCV) and traduits (CCVCVVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: traduire vs traduits
A purely visual mix-up. traduire (\tʁa.dɥiʁ\) and traduits (\tʁa.dɥi\) 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 20526, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
traduire is recorded at frequency rank #5,711, classified as averb, pronounced \tʁa.dɥiʁ\. traduits is at rank #14,815, tagged as averb, pronounced \tʁa.dɥi\.
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 20526, this pair ranks #367,825 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of traduire vs traduits
Shared letters: adirtu. Private to "traduire": e. Private to "traduits": s.
"traduire" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCV · "traduits" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "traduire" and "traduits" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "traduire" or "traduits" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "traduire" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "traduits" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #367,825 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "traduire" and "traduits" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "traduise vs traduits". 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 #367,825 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.