consiste
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,417
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
consiste is aFrenchverb. It means: Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de consister. Pronounced \kɔ̃.sist\. It ranks #2,417 in French word frequency. Often confused with constate and consulté.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sist\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #2,417 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for consiste is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.sist\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,417 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for consiste, with forms such as "cconsiste", "cnosiste", and "conisste". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "constate", "consulté", "conteste", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is consiste, spelled C-O-N-S-I-S-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de consister.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de consister.
- 3Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de consister.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de consister.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de consister.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconsiste,cnosiste,conisste,connsiste,consiset,consisste,consistte,consitse,conssiste,conssite,cosniste,ocnsiste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for consiste
Misspelling Variants of "consiste"
Frequency rank: #2,417 in French
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "consiste"?
What does "consiste" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "consiste"?
How do you pronounce "consiste"?
What language does "consiste" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our French index: