intégrantevsintègrentWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: intégrante is a adjective, intègrent is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“intégrante” is an adjective and “intègrent” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#13,192
“intégrante” frequency rank
#16,159
“intègrent” frequency rank
29351
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature intégrante intègrent
Definition Féminin singulier de intégrant. Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de intégrer.

Where the eye mixes intégrante and intègrent

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. intégrante runs 10 letters (VCCVCCVCCV) against intègrent's 9 (VCCVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
intégrante
9 ch
intègrent

Why the eye confuses intégrante with intègrent

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: intégrante is \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃t\ while intègrent is \ɛ̃.tɛɡʁ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29351, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

intégrante is recorded at frequency rank #13,192, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁɑ̃t\. intègrent is at rank #16,159, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛɡʁ\.

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 29351, this pair ranks #317,222 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of intégrante vs intègrent

Shared letters: eginrt. Private to "intégrante": aé. Private to "intègrent": è.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "intégrante" and "intègrent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "intégrante" is an adjective and "intègrent" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary French text, does "intégrante" or "intègrent" show up more?
"intégrante" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,192 in our French list, against #16,159 for "intègrent". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

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

  • Full dictionary entry for "intégrante" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "intègrent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #317,222 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "intégrante" and "intègrent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "intègrent vs intégrera". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #317,222 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