Which to use
“traduis” and “traduite” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,624
- “traduis” frequency rank
- #14,814
- “traduite” frequency rank
- 47438
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | traduis | traduite |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de traduire. | Participe passé féminin singulier de traduire. |
Where the eye mixes traduis and traduite
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. traduis runs 7 letters (CCVCVVC) against traduite's 8 (CCVCVVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses traduis with traduite
A purely visual mix-up. traduis (\tʁa.dɥi\) and traduite (\tʁa.dɥit\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47438, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
traduis is recorded at frequency rank #32,624, classified as averb, pronounced \tʁa.dɥi\. traduite is at rank #14,814, tagged as averb, pronounced \tʁa.dɥit\.
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 47438, this pair ranks #186,938 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of traduis vs traduite
Shared letters: adirtu. Private to "traduis": s. Private to "traduite": e.
"traduis" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVVC · "traduite" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "traduis" and "traduite" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "traduis" vs "traduite" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "traduis" and "traduite" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "traduis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "traduite" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #186,938 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "traduis" and "traduite" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "traduis vs traduise". 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 #186,938 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.