constat

/ˈkɒnstat/

//ˈkɒnstat// adj

"constat" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“constat” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - It is clearly evident; It is certain, without a doubt.

Key facts for constat
PropertyValue
Headwordconstat
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈkɒnstat/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “constat” sits in English frequency

constat falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for constat is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkɒnstat/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "It is clearly evident; It is certain, without a doubt.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for constat, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Latin cōnstat. The correct English form is constat, spelled C-O-N-S-T-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    It is clearly evident; It is certain, without a doubt.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnstat.

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "constat"?
"constat" is spelled C-O-N-S-T-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɒnstat/.
What does "constat" mean?
As an adjective, "constat" means: It is clearly evident; It is certain, without a doubt.
How do you pronounce "constat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "constat" is /ˈkɒnstat/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "constat"?
Borrowed from Latin cōnstat. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “constat”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is C-O-N-S-T-A-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈkɒnstat/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list