considering
con·sid·er·ing/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/noun, adverb, preposition, verb
considering is spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-I-N-G, 4 syllables: con·sid·er·ing. The wrong spelling people search most is concidering: about 30 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 17 of all searches for the word. Considering is a noun meaning “Consideration”. The plural of considering is considerings.
How many letters and syllables are in considering?
| Letters | 11: C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: con·sid·er·ing |
| In writing | 44 times per million words; the 2,290th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, concidering, about 30 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell considering?
Considering is spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-I-N-G. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 17 of the searches for considering in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is considering?
Considering appears 44 times per million words in written English, the 2,290th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce considering?
- /kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/
Considering has 4 syllables, split con·sid·er·ing in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-considering.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of considering
- considerings plural
- more considering comparative
- most considering superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does considering mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Consideration.
adverb
- 1
informalGiven the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.
Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.
preposition
- 1
Taking into account.
Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of consider
Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Considering in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | alles in allem , in Anbetracht |
| French | compte tenu de, vu, étant donné, eu égard à |
| Portuguese | tendo em conta que, considerando que |
| Spanish | en consideración de |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.