consentir

[kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]

/[kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“consentir” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,273. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,273
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Permitir algo; estar de acuerdo y aceptar que se haga algo; dar permiso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-consentir · consentir · Spanish

consentir · rank #21,273 · 15 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,273
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH conque

Nearest frequency peer: conque (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “consentir”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “consentir” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

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).

consentir vs convenir
78% similar
consentir vs convertir
78% similar
consentir vs contentar
78% similar

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

Key facts for consentir
PropertyValue
Headwordconsentir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,273
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “consentir”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.consentircae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “conque” (#21,272), “consigas” (#21,274), “congelar” (#21,271). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “consentir” va en #21,273. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around consentir (IPA [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,273 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for consentir, with forms such as "cconsentir", "cnosentir", and "concentir". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "convenir", "convertir", "contentar", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is consentir, spelled C-O-N-S-E-N-T-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Permitir algo; estar de acuerdo y aceptar que se haga algo; dar permiso.
  2. 2
    Tratar con indulgencia o condescendencia; complacer, especialmente a los niños.
  3. 3
    Dar o tener algo por cierto o verdadero.
  4. 4
    Adquirir el compromiso o la obligación de cumplir algo; obligarse.
  5. 5
    Poner paz, acuerdo o concordia.
  6. 6
    Dicho de una cosa, tener la capacidad para mantener su integridad frente a un fenómeno.

Synonyms

condescendercontemplarmimartoñequearcreerapaciguaraquietarcalmarsosegarresistirsoportartolerar

This word in other languages

consent(English)consentir(Français)zustimmen(Deutsch)consentir(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconsentir
  • cnosentir
  • concentir
  • conesntir
  • connsentir
  • consenitr
  • consenntir
  • consentirr
  • consentri
  • consenttir
  • consetnir
  • consnetir
  • conssentir
  • cosnentir
  • ocnsentir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consentir - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cconsentir1cnosentir2concentir1conesntir2connsentir1consenitr2consenntir1consentirr1
Edit distance from "consentir"

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consentir"?
"consentir" is spelled C-O-N-S-E-N-T-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ].
What does "consentir" mean?
As a verb, "consentir" means: Permitir algo; estar de acuerdo y aceptar que se haga algo; dar permiso.
What words are commonly confused with "consentir"?
"consentir" is commonly confused with "convenir", "convertir", "contentar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consentir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consentir" is [kõnsẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consentir" come from?
"consentir" is a Spanish 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

contables#21,276convertía#21,279didáctico#21,302dominical#21,304

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

congelados15 variantscondujeron15 variantscomprimido15 variantsdesconozco15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list