consensuel
\kɔ̃.sɛ̃.sɥɛl\
The verdict
“consensuel” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,741. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,741
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Issu d’un consensus.
Corpus desk
Index FR-consensuel · consensuel · French
consensuel · rank #37,741 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,741
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coniques
Nearest frequency peer: coniques (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « consensuel »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- conditionnés
conditionnés
62,263 corpus weight
- confirmait
confirmait
62,262 corpus weight
- coniques
coniques
62,261 corpus weight
- consensuel
consensuel
62,260 corpus weight
- consolidés
consolidés
62,259 corpus weight
- contiendra
contiendra
62,257 corpus weight
What this shows « consensuel » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consensuel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sɛ̃.sɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #37,741 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « consensuel »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around consensuel (IPA \kɔ̃.sɛ̃.sɥɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,741 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for consensuel, with forms such as "cconsensuel", "cnosensuel", and "conesnsuel". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "consensus", "consensuelle", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is consensuel, spelled C-O-N-S-E-N-S-U-E-L.
Definition
- 1Issu d’un consensus.
- 2Qui est formé par le consentement des parties.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how consensuel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je me lève en prenant soin de traîner mes pieds enchâssés dans des chaussons si conformes que seule la coalition de la baguette de pain et du béret peut leur lancer le défi des clichés consensuels.
C’est l’un des paradoxes de l’époque : on se plaint des interviews consensuelles et aseptisées, mais dès qu’un échange est un peu tendu, il est considéré comme un clash, dès qu’une parole surnage, ça devient l’engueulade du siècle.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconsensuel
- cnosensuel
- conesnsuel
- connsensuel
- consennsuel
- consenseul
- consenssuel
- consensuell
- consensule
- consenusel
- consesnuel
- consnesuel
- conssensuel
- cosnensuel
- ocnsensuel
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consensuel - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).