consulship
"consulship" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“consulship” is uncommon English (frequency #81,234 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,234
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The office of a consul, in its various senses.
Corpus desk
Index EN-consulship · consulship · English
consulship · rank #81,234 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,234
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH Constantia
Nearest frequency peer: Constantia (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “consulship”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- cometary
cometary
18,771 corpus weight
- concomitant…
concomitantly
18,770 corpus weight
- Constantia
Constantia
18,768 corpus weight
- consulship
consulship
18,767 corpus weight
- contemptuou…
contemptuously
18,766 corpus weight
- contrapuntal
contrapuntal
18,765 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “consulship” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consulship |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,234 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “consulship” in English
Rare enough to double-check
consulship is uncommon English at frequency #81,234 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for consulship in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From consul + -ship. The correct English form is consulship, spelled C-O-N-S-U-L-S-H-I-P.
Definition
- 1The office of a consul, in its various senses.
- 2The term of office of a consul.
Etymology
From consul + -ship.
Synonyms
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.
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