introduire

/\ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,709

in French word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

introduire is aFrenchverb. It means: Faire entrer une chose dans une autre. Pronounced \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\. It ranks #6,709 in French word frequency. Often confused with introduit and introduite.

Key facts for introduire
PropertyValue
Headwordintroduire
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#6,709
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of introduire in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for introduire is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,709 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for introduire, with forms such as "inntroduire", "inrtoduire", and "intorduire". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "introduit", "introduite", "introduits", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is introduire, spelled I-N-T-R-O-D-U-I-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire entrer une chose dans une autre.
  2. 2
    Faire entrer, conduire quelqu’un dans un lieu.
  3. 3
    Pénétrer.
  4. 4
    Importer.
  5. 5
    Intégrer dans un lieu, dans une société, faire admettre auprès de quelqu’un.
  6. 6
    Implanter une espèce dans un biotope, dans une région, où elle n’était pas encore présente.
  7. 7
    Faire paraitre, faire figurer un personnage dans un dialogue, dans une pièce de théâtre, etc.
  8. 8
    Établir ; faire adopter ; donner cours.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inntroduire,inrtoduire,intorduire,intrdouire,introdduire,introdiure,introduier,introduirre,introdurie,introudire,intrroduire,inttroduire,itnroduire,nitroduire

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for introduire

Misspelling Variants of "introduire"

inntroduire11inrtoduire10intorduire10intrdouire10introdduire11introdiure10introduier10introduirre11
Misspelling Variants of "introduire"

Frequency rank: #6,709 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "introduire"?
"introduire" is spelled I-N-T-R-O-D-U-I-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\.
What does "introduire" mean?
As a verb, "introduire" means: Faire entrer une chose dans une autre.
What words are commonly confused with "introduire"?
"introduire" is commonly confused with "introduit", "introduite", "introduits". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "introduire"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "introduire" is \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "introduire" come from?
"introduire" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.