Which to use
“intégrale” and “intégrité” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,199
- “intégrale” frequency rank
- #6,622
- “intégrité” frequency rank
- 13821
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intégrale | intégrité |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Intégrale d’une fonction f à valeurs réelles et continue sur un segment [a,b] : Valeur de l’aire algébrique du domaine délimité par l’axe des abscisses et la courbe représentative de f et les droites verticales d’équations x=a et x=b. | État d’un tout, d’une chose qui est dans son entier. |
Where the eye mixes intégrale and intégrité
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. intégrale and intégrité follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVCCVCV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: intégrale vs intégrité
A purely visual mix-up. intégrale (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁal\) and intégrité (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁi.te\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13821, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
intégrale is recorded at frequency rank #7,199, classified as anoun, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁal\. intégrité is at rank #6,622, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁi.te\.
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 13821, this pair ranks #399,418 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of intégrale vs intégrité
Shared letters: ginrté. Private to "intégrale": ael. Private to "intégrité": -.
"intégrale" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV · "intégrité" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "intégrale" for "intégrité" ever safe?
Which is more common, "intégrale" or "intégrité"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "intégrale" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "intégrité" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #399,418 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "intégrale" and "intégrité" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "intégriste vs intégrité". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #399,418 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.