Which to use
“traduis” and “traduits” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,624
- “traduis” frequency rank
- #14,815
- “traduits” frequency rank
- 47439
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | traduis | traduits |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de traduire. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de traduire. |
Same sound, different letters: traduis vs traduits
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. traduis runs 7 letters (CCVCVVC) against traduits's 8 (CCVCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - traduis / traduits
This is the hard kind. traduis and traduits are pronounced identically (\tʁa.dɥi\) 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 47439, 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\. 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 47439, this pair ranks #186,923 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of traduis vs traduits
Shared letters: adirstu. Private to "traduis": -. Private to "traduits": -.
"traduis" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVVC · "traduits" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "traduis" and "traduits" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "traduis" or "traduits" show up more?
After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "traduis" / "traduits". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "traduis" 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 #186,923 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "traduis" and "traduits" 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 #186,923 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.