Which to use
“inscris” is a verb and “inscrits” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #21,664
- “inscris” frequency rank
- #4,157
- “inscrits” frequency rank
- 25821
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | inscris | inscrits |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de inscrire. | Masculin pluriel de inscrit. |
Same sound, different letters: inscris vs inscrits
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. inscris runs 7 letters (VCCCCVC) against inscrits's 8 (VCCCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - inscris and inscrits
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: inscris and inscrits carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ɛ̃s.kʁi\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is averb, the other anadjective, 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 25821, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
inscris is recorded at frequency rank #21,664, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃s.kʁi\. inscrits is at rank #4,157, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃s.kʁi\.
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 25821, this pair ranks #338,679 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of inscris vs inscrits
Shared letters: cinrs. Private to "inscris": -. Private to "inscrits": t.
"inscris" · 7 letters · shape VCCCCVC · "inscrits" · 8 letters · shape VCCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "inscris" and "inscrits" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "inscris" vs "inscrits" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
"inscris" and "inscrits" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "inscris" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "inscrits" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #338,679 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "inscris" and "inscrits" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "inscris vs insérés". 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 #338,679 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.