consented

/kənˈsɛntɪd/

//kənˈsɛntɪd// verb

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"consented" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“consented” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #24,709. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,709
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of consent

Corpus desk

Index EN-consented · consented · English

consented · rank #24,709 · 14 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,709
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH confluence

Nearest frequency peer: confluence (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “consented”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “consented” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the 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).

consented vs converted
78% similar
consented vs consisted
78% similar
consented vs consulted
78% similar

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

Key facts for consented
PropertyValue
Headwordconsented
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/kənˈsɛntɪd/
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,709
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “consented”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).consentedlands here:

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

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “confluence” (#24,708), “constipation” (#24,710), “confesses” (#24,707). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “consented” is #24,709. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around consented (IPA /kənˈsɛntɪd/), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,709 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "simple past and past participle of consent".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for consented, with forms such as "cconsented", "cnosented", and "conesnted". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "converted", "consisted", "consulted", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is consented, spelled C-O-N-S-E-N-T-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of consent

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconsented
  • cnosented
  • conesnted
  • connsented
  • consenetd
  • consennted
  • consentde
  • consentedd
  • consentted
  • consetned
  • consneted
  • conssented
  • cosnented
  • ocnsented

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consented - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconsented1cnosented2conesnted2connsented1consenetd2consennted1consentde2consentedd1
Edit distance from "consented"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consented"?
"consented" is spelled C-O-N-S-E-N-T-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /kənˈsɛntɪd/.
What does "consented" mean?
As a verb, "consented" means: simple past and past participle of consent
What words are commonly confused with "consented"?
"consented" is commonly confused with "converted", "consisted", "consulted". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consented"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consented" is /kənˈsɛntɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consented" come from?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

confesses#24,707comforted#24,704custodian#24,719deodorant#24,726

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

criminally14 variantsdormitory14 variantsethnically14 variantsfigurative14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list