Which to use
“intégrés” and “internés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,520
- “intégrés” frequency rank
- #38,864
- “internés” frequency rank
- 49384
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intégrés | internés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Masculin pluriel de intégré. | Masculin pluriel de interné. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set intégrés and internés apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. intégrés (\ɛ̃.te.ɡʁe\) and internés (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ne\) 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 49384, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
intégrés is recorded at frequency rank #10,520, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ɡʁe\. internés is at rank #38,864, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ne\.
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 49384, this pair ranks #171,145 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of intégrés vs internés
Shared letters: inrsté. Private to "intégrés": g. Private to "internés": e.
"intégrés" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC · "internés" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "intégrés" and "internés" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "intégrés" or "internés"?
Remembering intégrés vs internés
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “intégrés” entry
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