Which to use
“inclus” and “incluse” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,145
- “inclus” frequency rank
- #17,161
- “incluse” frequency rank
- 22306
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | inclus | incluse |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Contenu, compris, inséré dans, fourni avec. | Féminin singulier de inclus. |
Where the eye mixes inclus and incluse
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between inclus and incluse
A purely visual mix-up. inclus (\ɛ̃.kly\) and incluse (\ɛ̃.klyz\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “inclus” sits inside “incluse”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22306, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
inclus is recorded at frequency rank #5,145, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.kly\. incluse is at rank #17,161, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.klyz\.
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 22306, this pair ranks #358,710 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of inclus vs incluse
Shared letters: cilnsu. Private to "inclus": -. Private to "incluse": e.
"inclus" · 6 letters · shape VCCCVC · "incluse" · 7 letters · shape VCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "inclus" and "incluse" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "inclus" or "incluse"?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "inclus" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "incluse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #358,710 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "inclus" and "incluse" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "incluse vs infuse". 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 #358,710 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.