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conclu/conclue/concluent/conclues/conclus/conclut

"conclu" is a noun; "conclue" is a verb - grammar picks the spelling, not sound. Size rank #20 of 9,139 French groups.

Data vintage 2026-05-06

Grammar picks the spelling

Same sound, different grammar: "conclu" arrives as a noun, while "conclue" is a verb. Once the sentence role is fixed, only one spelling fits.

Spelling pairs in this cluster

Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclu" (6 letters) vs "conclue" (7).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclu" (6 letters) vs "concluent" (9).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclu" (6 letters) vs "conclues" (8).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclu" (6 letters) vs "conclus" (7).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclu" (6 letters) vs "conclut" (7).
Shared stem "conclue" then splits - "conclue" (7 letters) vs "concluent" (9).
Shared stem "conclue" then splits - "conclue" (7 letters) vs "conclues" (8).
Single-letter fork: "conclue" keeps e, "conclus" writes s at letter 7.
Single-letter fork: "conclue" keeps e, "conclut" writes t at letter 7.
Shared stem "conclue" then splits - "concluent" (9 letters) vs "conclues" (8).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "concluent" (9 letters) vs "conclus" (7).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "concluent" (9 letters) vs "conclut" (7).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclues" (8 letters) vs "conclus" (7).
Shared stem "conclu" then splits - "conclues" (8 letters) vs "conclut" (7).
Single-letter fork: "conclus" keeps s, "conclut" writes t at letter 7.

Orthographic DNA of this cluster

Shared letters across conclu, conclue, concluent, conclues, conclus, conclut: clnou. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.

conclu
6 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCCV
Inventory clnou · no private letters vs siblings
conclue
7 letters · 3 vowels · shape CVCCCVV
Inventory celnou · private e
concluent
9 letters · 3 vowels · shape CVCCCVVCC
Inventory celnotu · private et
conclues
8 letters · 3 vowels · shape CVCCCVVC
Inventory celnosu · private es
conclus
7 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCCVC
Inventory clnosu · private s
conclut
7 letters · 2 vowels · shape CVCCCVC
Inventory clnotu · private t

Pick the spelling from the meaning

Write "conclu" when you mean: Conclusion.
Write "conclue" when you mean: Participe passé féminin singulier de conclure.
Write "concluent" when you mean: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de conclure.
Write "conclues" when you mean: Participe passé féminin pluriel de conclure.
Write "conclus" when you mean: Pluriel de conclu.
Write "conclut" when you mean: Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conclure.

Known mistypes of these spellings

Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.

conclu ← cconclu · cnoclu · cocnlu · concclu · concllu · concul
conclue ← cconclue · cnoclue · cocnlue · concclue · concleu · concllue
concluent ← cconcluent · cnocluent · cocnluent · conccluent · concleunt · conclluent
conclues ← cconclues · cnoclues · cocnlues · concclues · concleus · concllues
conclus ← cconclus · cnoclus · cocnlus · concclus · concllus · conclsu
conclut ← cconclut · cnoclut · cocnlut · concclut · concllut · concltu

Each spelling

conclu

noun · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #4,655 frequency

Conclusion.

conclue

verb · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #13,996 frequency

Participe passé féminin singulier de conclure.

concluent

verb · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #22,525 frequency

Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de conclure.

conclues

verb · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #35,868 frequency

Participe passé féminin pluriel de conclure.

conclus

noun · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #16,327 frequency

Pluriel de conclu.

conclut

verb · /\kɔ̃.kly\/ · #5,740 frequency

Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conclure.