considérer

\kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\

/\kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“considérer” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,061. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,061
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Regarder attentivement.

Corpus desk

Index FR-considerer · considérer · French

considérer · rank #3,061 · 16 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,061
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH catégories

Nearest frequency peer: catégories (-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 « considérer »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « considérer » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

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).

considérer vs considérez
90% similar
considérer vs considères
80% similar
considérer vs considère
80% similar

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

Key facts for considérer
PropertyValue
Headwordconsidérer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,061
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « considérer »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).considérerse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « catégories » (#3,060), « Corée » (#3,062), « Catherine » (#3,059). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « considérer » est au #3,061. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around considérer (IPA \kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,061 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for considérer, with forms such as "cconsidérer", "cnosidérer", and "conisdérer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "considérez", "considères", "considère", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is considérer, spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-É-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Regarder attentivement.
  2. 2
    Examiner attentivement une chose avant de l’entreprendre, avant d’agir de telle ou telle manière.
  3. 3
    Tenir compte de.
  4. 4
    Tenir en estime à cause de la valeur morale ou sociale.
  5. 5
    Réputer, tenir pour.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Après avoir considéré le jardin potager comme distinct des autres parties en culture, je traiterai du jardin fruitier dans un chapitre particulier et je donnerai quelques détails sur sa disposition, […].
  2. Vous pensez bien, dit-il, que la nomination d’un chanoine étranger au diocèse n’a pas été considérée d’un œil indifférent par le clergé de Chartres.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconsidérer
  • cnosidérer
  • conisdérer
  • connsidérer
  • consdiérer
  • considdérer
  • considerer
  • considréer
  • considéerr
  • considérerr
  • considérre
  • considérrer
  • consiédrer
  • conssidérer
  • cosnidérer
  • ocnsidérer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of considérer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconsidérer1cnosidérer2conisdérer2connsidérer1consdiérer2considdérer1considerer1considréer2
Edit distance from "considérer"

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 "considérer"?
"considérer" is spelled C-O-N-S-I-D-É-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\.
What does "considérer" mean?
As a verb, "considérer" means: Regarder attentivement.
What words are commonly confused with "considérer"?
"considérer" is commonly confused with "considérez", "considères", "considère". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "considérer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "considérer" is \kɔ̃.si.de.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "considérer" come from?
"considérer" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

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 (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list