Which to use
“transportées” is an adjective and “transporter” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,415
- “transportées” frequency rank
- #5,935
- “transporter” frequency rank
- 30350
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | transportées | transporter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de transporté. | Porter d’un lieu dans un autre. |
Same sound, different letters: transportées vs transporter
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 10 letters. transportées runs 12 letters (CCVCCCVCCVVC) against transporter's 11 (CCVCCCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - transportées / transporter
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: transportées and transporter carry the same recorded pronunciation, \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.te\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30350, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
transportées is recorded at frequency rank #24,415, classified as anadj, pronounced \tʁɑ̃s.pɔʁ.te\. transporter is at rank #5,935, tagged as averb, 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 30350, this pair ranks #310,921 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of transportées vs transporter
Shared letters: aenoprst. Private to "transportées": é. Private to "transporter": -.
"transportées" · 12 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCVVC · "transporter" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- transporter ← rtansporter · tarnsporter · trannsporter · tranpsorter · transoprter · transporetr · transporrter · transporterr
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "transportées" for "transporter" ever safe?
Frequency check: "transportées" vs "transporter" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "transportées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "transporter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #310,921 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "transportées" and "transporter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "transportées vs transportent". 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 #310,921 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.