Which to use
“transportée” is a noun and “transportés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #20,591
- “transportée” frequency rank
- #15,526
- “transportés” frequency rank
- 36117
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transportée | transportés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Celle à qui a été appliquée la peine de la transportation. | Masculin pluriel de transporté. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set transportée and transportés apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: transportée and transportés carry the same recorded pronunciation, \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.te\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other anadjective, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by a single letter - e in “transportée” becomes s in “transportés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36117, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transportée is recorded at frequency rank #20,591, classified as anoun, pronounced \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.te\. transportés is at rank #15,526, tagged as anadj, pronounced \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.te\.
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 36117, this pair ranks #271,886 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of transportée vs transportés
Shared letters: anoprsté. Private to "transportée": e. Private to "transportés": -.
"transportée" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCVV · "transportés" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "transportée" and "transportés" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "transportée" or "transportés"?
Remembering transportée vs transportés
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “transportée”; for an adjective, it's “transportés”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “transportée” entry
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