considérer
French, verb/kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe/
considérer is spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-É-R-E-R (10 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written French, the 3,067th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Considérer is a French verb meaning “to consider (to look at)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Regarder attentivement”.
What does considérer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to consider (to look at)
- 2
to consider (to look at) each other
- 3
to consider (to think about)
- 4
to consider, to think of
- 5
to consider each other, to think of each other
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Regarder attentivement. 2. Examiner attentivement une chose avant de l’entreprendre, avant d’agir de telle ou telle manière. 3. Tenir compte de. 4. Tenir en estime à cause de la valeur morale ou sociale.
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 considérer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- considérant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- considéré participle past
- considère first-person indicative present
- considères indicative present second-person
- considérons first-person indicative plural
- considérez indicative plural present
- considèrent indicative plural present
- considérais first-person imperfect indicative
- considérait imperfect indicative singular
- considérions first-person imperfect indicative
- considériez imperfect indicative plural
- considéraient imperfect indicative plural
- considérai first-person historic indicative
- considéras historic indicative past
- considéra historic indicative past
- considérâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce considérer?
- /kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe/
- \kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\
- [kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to considérer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is considérer in French?
considérer appears 26 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).