concerter

\kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\

/\kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\/ verb

The verdict

“concerter” is uncommon French (frequency #50,129 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,129
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Préparer en vue d’une exécution avec une ou plusieurs personnes.

Corpus desk

Index FR-concerter · concerter · French

concerter · rank #50,129 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,129
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH communicant

Nearest frequency peer: communicant (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « concerter »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « concerter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for concerter
PropertyValue
Headwordconcerter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#50,129
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « concerter » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).concertertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « communicant » (#50,128), « commodes » (#50,127), « confirmations » (#50,131). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « concerter » est au #50,129. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

concerter is uncommon French at frequency #50,129 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for concerter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is concerter, spelled C-O-N-C-E-R-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Préparer en vue d’une exécution avec une ou plusieurs personnes.
  2. 2
    (réciproque) S’entendre avec une ou plusieurs personnes en vue de l’exécution d’une affaire, d’une intrigue, etc.
  3. 3
    Exécuter des morceaux de musique lors d'un concert.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les éléments du tableau semblent saisis par l'agitation vibrionnaire des nomades de la nuit. Rien n’est concerté, personne ne se rencontre, tous retournent à leur errance, le tableau demeure.
  2. Concerter un dessein, une entreprise. - Concerter l’exécution d’une affaire. - Ils avaient bien concerté leurs mesures.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "concerter"?
"concerter" is spelled C-O-N-C-E-R-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\.
What does "concerter" mean?
As a verb, "concerter" means: Préparer en vue d’une exécution avec une ou plusieurs personnes.
How do you pronounce "concerter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "concerter" is \kɔ̃.sɛʁ.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "concerter" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list