integral

\ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\

/\ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\/ adj

The verdict

“integral” is uncommon French (frequency #74,898 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,898
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Intégral.

Corpus desk

Index FR-integral · integral · French

integral · rank #74,898 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,898
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH inspiraient

Nearest frequency peer: inspiraient (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « integral »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « integral » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for integral
PropertyValue
Headwordintegral
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#74,898
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « integral » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).integraltombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « inspiraient » (#74,897), « interdépendants » (#74,899), « insistera » (#74,896). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « integral » est au #74,898. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

integral is uncommon French at frequency #74,898 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Intégral.".

No misspelling variants are generated for integral in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is integral, spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Intégral.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "integral"?
"integral" is spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is \ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\.
What does "integral" mean?
As an adjective, "integral" means: Intégral.
How do you pronounce "integral"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "integral" is \ɪnteˈɡʁaːl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "integral" come from?
"integral" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "integral", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list