consistant
French, adjective/kɔ̃.sis.tɑ̃/
consistant is spelled C-O-N-S-I-S-T-A-N-T (10 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written French, the 10,294th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Consistant is a French adjective meaning “solid, thick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of consister. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Complet, dense”.
What does consistant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
solid, thick
verb
- 1
present participle of consister
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Complet, dense. 2. Qui a de la consistance.
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 consistant
- consistante feminine
- consistants masculine plural
- consistantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce consistant?
- /kɔ̃.sis.tɑ̃/
- \kɔ̃.sis.tɑ̃\
- \kɔ̃sistɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to consistant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is consistant in French?
consistant appears 5.6 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).