consécutif

\kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\

/\kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\/ adj

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The verdict

“consécutif” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,696. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,696
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est de suite.

Corpus desk

Index FR-consecutif · consécutif · French

consécutif · rank #18,696 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,696
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH consultez

Nearest frequency peer: consultez (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “consécutif”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “consécutif” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

consécutif vs consécutive
82% similar
consécutif vs consécutifs
91% similar

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

Key facts for consécutif
PropertyValue
Headwordconsécutif
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,696
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “consécutif” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). consécutif lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around consécutif (IPA \kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,696 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for consécutif, with forms such as "cconsécutif", "cnosécutif", and "connsécutif". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "consécutive", "consécutifs", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is consécutif, spelled C-O-N-S-É-C-U-T-I-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est de suite.
  2. 2
    Qui persiste après les maladies ou qui se montrent vers leur déclin.
  3. 3
    Qualifie la proposition qui exprime la conséquence d’une action ou d’un état déjà exprimés.
  4. 4
    Qui est la conséquence de. (Construit avec la préposition à).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Avant qu'un phoquier norvégien venu par hasard dans cette région ne les rapatriât, ils durent hiverner pendant 3 années consécutives !
  2. On a publié les bans par trois dimanches consécutifs.

This word in other languages

consecutive(English)consecutivo(Español)konsekutiv(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconsécutif
  • cnosécutif
  • connsécutif
  • conscéutif
  • consecutif
  • conssécutif
  • conséccutif
  • conséctuif
  • consécuitf
  • consécutfi
  • consécutiff
  • consécuttif
  • conséuctif
  • conéscutif
  • cosnécutif
  • ocnsécutif

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consécutif - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cconsécutif1cnosécutif2connsécutif1conscéutif2consecutif1conssécutif1conséccutif1conséctuif2
Edit distance from "consécutif"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consécutif"?
"consécutif" is spelled C-O-N-S-É-C-U-T-I-F. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\.
What does "consécutif" mean?
As an adjective, "consécutif" means: Qui est de suite.
What words are commonly confused with "consécutif"?
"consécutif" is commonly confused with "consécutive", "consécutifs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consécutif"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consécutif" is \kɔ̃.se.ky.tif\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consécutif" come from?
"consécutif" is a French 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 French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

contentent#18,697conjugales#18,693coopératif#18,699collégiale#18,685

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

chancellerie16 variantsdégagement16 variantsexplorateur16 variantsrésistante16 variants

What to do next

You've looked up "consécutif". Here's where to go from here.

  • "consécutif" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "consécutive". View pair
  • 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #18,696 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more French words in the "C" letter cohort. C–Z browse

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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