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considérable

French, adjective/kɔ̃.si.de.ʁabl/

considérable is spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-É-R-A-B-L-E (12 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written French, the 5,851st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Considérable is a French adjective meaning “considerable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui attire la considération par l’autorité, l’influence morale ou sociale”.

What does considérable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    considerable

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui attire la considération par l’autorité, l’influence morale ou sociale. 2. Qui mérite d’être considéré en raison de l’importance, de la grandeur, du nombre, de la quantité, etc. 3. Important ; grand ; nombreux.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of considérable

  • considérables plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce considérable?

  • /kɔ̃.si.de.ʁabl/
  • \kɔ̃.si.de.ʁabl\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to considérable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is considérable in French?

considérable appears 12 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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