take into consideration

verb

"take-into-consideration" is a 21-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“take into consideration” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - To take into account.

Corpus desk

Index EN-take-into-consideration · take into consideration · English

take into consideration · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 23 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for take into consideration
PropertyValue
Headwordtake into consideration
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “take into consideration” in English

take into considerationranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

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

Rare enough to double-check

take into consideration is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "To take into account.".

take into consideration doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 take into consideration, spelled T-A-K-E- -I-N-T-O- -C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    To take into account.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Taking everything into consideration, both students ought to get another chance.

This word in other languages

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 "take into consideration"?
"take into consideration" is spelled T-A-K-E- -I-N-T-O- -C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-A-T-I-O-N.
What does "take into consideration" mean?
As a verb, "take into consideration" means: To take into account.
What language does "take into consideration" come from?
"take into consideration" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list