console
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#5,327
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
13
similar word pairs
console is aFrenchnoun. It means: Saillie qui sert à soutenir une corniche, un balcon, etc. Consiste en une pièce encastrée dans une paroi, servant de support. Pronounced \kɔ̃.sɔl\. It ranks #5,327 in French word frequency. Often confused with consul and coupole.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | console |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sɔl\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #5,327 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for console is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.sɔl\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,327 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for console, with forms such as "cconsole", "cnosole", and "connsole". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "consul", "coupole", "consuls", 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 console, spelled C-O-N-S-O-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Saillie qui sert à soutenir une corniche, un balcon, etc. Consiste en une pièce encastrée dans une paroi, servant de support.
- 2About d’une poutre en porte-à-faux au-delà de son point d’appui.
- 3Partie supérieure de la harpe à laquelle se tiennent les chevilles.
- 4Meuble appuyé contre un mur, qui sert à orner les appartements et sur lequel on pose des bronzes, une pendule, des vases, etc.
- 5Disposition des claviers des orgues modernes, placés en avant du corps de l’instrument.
- 6Interface physique permettant le contrôle d’un système électronique.
- 7Pupitre de commande d’un ordinateur, souvent constitué d'un clavier et d’un moniteur ou, plus anciennement, d’un panneau frontal.
- 8Interface logicielle permettant de saisir des commandes textuelles et de lire leur résultat.
- 9Console de jeu, appareil électronique destiné à jouer à des jeux vidéo.
- 10Morceaux de bois carrés enchâssés sur le lisoir à l’avant d’un wagon pour en supporter la coquille.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconsole,cnosole,connsole,conosle,consloe,consoel,consolle,conssole,cosnole,ocnsole
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for console
Misspelling Variants of "console"
Frequency rank: #5,327 in French
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