consommable
\kɔ̃.sɔ.mabl\
The verdict
“consommable” is uncommon French (frequency #60,664 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,664
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut être consommé
Corpus desk
Index FR-consommable · consommable · French
consommable · rank #60,664 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,664
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conserverie
Nearest frequency peer: conserverie (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « consommable »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- comprometta…
compromettante
39,341 corpus weight
- conceptuali…
conceptualisation
39,340 corpus weight
- conserverie
conserverie
39,338 corpus weight
- consommable
consommable
39,337 corpus weight
- consultatifs
consultatifs
39,336 corpus weight
- contactant
contactant
39,335 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « consommable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consommable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sɔ.mabl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #60,664 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « consommable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
consommable is uncommon French at frequency #60,664 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃.sɔ.mabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for consommable in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is consommable, spelled C-O-N-S-O-M-M-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui peut être consommé
- 2Qui peut être consommé sans inconvénient, sans danger.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how consommable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
la même pièce de monnoie pouvant faire plusieurs fois cette fonction de lettre de change ou mandat sur la reproduction ; c’est-à-dire, sortir de la main du cultivateur pour satisfaire un de ses besoins quelconques, pour payer le Souverain & le Propriétaire, puis lui revenir en échange d’une denrée consommable de la part de celui qui l’aura reçue, par plus…
L’argent manquait, la richesse naturelle surabondait : quel phénomène pouvait sembler plus propre à confirmer le préjugé universel, qui cherche la richesse dans l’argent, non dans le capital consommable ?
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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.
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