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“intégrant” and “intégrante” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#13,816
“intégrant” frequency rank
#13,192
“intégrante” frequency rank
27008
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature intégrant intégrante
Definition Qualifie chacune des parties qui contribuent à l’intégrité d’un tout, à la différence des parties qui en constituent l’essence. Féminin singulier de intégrant.

Where the eye mixes intégrant and intégrante

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. intégrant runs 9 letters (VCCVCCVCC) against intégrante's 10 (VCCVCCVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

9 ch
intégrant
10 ch
intégrante

Why the eye confuses intégrant with intégrante

A purely visual mix-up. intégrant (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃\) and intégrante (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃t\) 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) - “intégrant” sits inside “intégrante”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27008, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

intégrant is recorded at frequency rank #13,816, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃\. intégrante is at rank #13,192, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃t\.

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 27008, this pair ranks #331,569 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of intégrant vs intégrante

Shared letters: aginrté. Private to "intégrant": -. Private to "intégrante": e.

"intégrant" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCC  ·  "intégrante" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCV

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "intégrant" and "intégrante" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃\ versus \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃t\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "intégrant" vs "intégrante" - which ranks higher?
"intégrante" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,192 in our French list, against #13,816 for "intégrant". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "intégrant" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "intégrante" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #331,569 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "intégrant" and "intégrante" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "insérant vs intégrant". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #331,569 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list