Which to use
“traduit” and “traduite” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,971
- “traduit” frequency rank
- #14,814
- “traduite” frequency rank
- 17785
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | traduit | traduite |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de traduire. | Participe passé féminin singulier de traduire. |
Where the eye mixes traduit and traduite
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. traduit 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.
Look-alike desk: traduit vs traduite
A purely visual mix-up. traduit (\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 extra letter(s) - “traduit” sits inside “traduite”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17785, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
traduit is recorded at frequency rank #2,971, 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 17785, this pair ranks #381,504 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of traduit vs traduite
Shared letters: adirtu. Private to "traduit": -. Private to "traduite": e.
"traduit" · 7 letters · shape CCVCVVC · "traduite" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "traduit" and "traduite" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "traduit" or "traduite"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "traduit" 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 #381,504 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "traduit" and "traduite" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "traduise vs traduite". 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 #381,504 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.