konsistent

[kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt]

/[kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt]/ adj

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The verdict

“konsistent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,024. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,024
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit innerlichem Zusammenhalt, in Zusammenhang stehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-konsistent · konsistent · German

konsistent · rank #49,024 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #49,024
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Konfliktlösung

Nearest frequency peer: Konfliktlösung (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „konsistent“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „konsistent“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

konsistent vs Konsistenz
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for konsistent
PropertyValue
Headwordkonsistent
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,024
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „konsistent“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.konsistentliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Konfliktlösung“ (#49,023), „Koordinatensystem“ (#49,025), „konfessionellen“ (#49,022). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „konsistent“ bei #49,024. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around konsistent (IPA [kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,024 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for konsistent, with forms such as "kkonsistent", "knosistent", and "konisstent". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Konsistenz", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is konsistent, spelled K-O-N-S-I-S-T-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit innerlichem Zusammenhalt, in Zusammenhang stehend
  2. 2
    widerspruchsfrei, folgerichtig

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how konsistent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Es kann nicht bewiesen werden, ob die Mengenlehre konsistent ist.

Synonyms

zusammenhaltend

Antonyms

inkonsistentwidersprüchlich

This word in other languages

consistent(English)consistente(Español)cohérent(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkonsistent
  • knosistent
  • konisstent
  • konnsistent
  • konsisetnt
  • konsisstent
  • konsistennt
  • konsistentt
  • konsistetn
  • konsistnet
  • konsisttent
  • konsitsent
  • konssistent
  • konssitent
  • kosnistent
  • oknsistent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of konsistent - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kkonsistent1knosistent2konisstent2konnsistent1konsisetnt2konsisstent1konsistennt1konsistentt1
Edit distance from "konsistent"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "konsistent"?
"konsistent" is spelled K-O-N-S-I-S-T-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt].
What does "konsistent" mean?
As an adjective, "konsistent" means: mit innerlichem Zusammenhalt, in Zusammenhang stehend
What words are commonly confused with "konsistent"?
"konsistent" is commonly confused with "Konsistenz". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "konsistent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "konsistent" is [kɔnzɪsˈtɛnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "konsistent" come from?
"konsistent" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "konsistent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kunstmarkt#49,029köstliches#49,030Landflucht#49,036Kantersieg#49,007

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Landesherrn16 variantsinspizieren16 variantsmagnetisch16 variantshaarscharf16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list