consort
\kɔ̃.sɔʁ\
The verdict
“consort” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,519. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,519
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui partage le sort. Il ne se dit plus que de l’époux ou l’épouse d’un chef d’État.
Corpus desk
Index FR-consort · consort · French
consort · rank #45,519 · 11 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,519
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH confondant
Nearest frequency peer: confondant (-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 « consort »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- concouru
concouru
54,485 corpus weight
- confessionn…
confessionnelles
54,484 corpus weight
- confondant
confondant
54,483 corpus weight
- consort
consort
54,482 corpus weight
- consécutive…
consécutivement
54,481 corpus weight
- conséquentes
conséquentes
54,480 corpus weight
What this shows « consort » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consort |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #45,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « consort »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around consort (IPA \kɔ̃.sɔʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,519 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui partage le sort. Il ne se dit plus que de l’époux ou l’épouse d’un chef d’État.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for consort, with forms such as "cconsort", "cnosort", and "connsort". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "constat", "consorts", "conso", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is consort, spelled C-O-N-S-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1Qui partage le sort. Il ne se dit plus que de l’époux ou l’épouse d’un chef d’État.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how consort appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis son mariage avec le prince Charles en 2005 lors d'une discrète cérémonie civile – en l'absence de la souveraine –, le statut de Camilla est source d'interminables discussions, pour savoir si elle deviendra reine consort ou princesse consort lorsque son époux montera sur le trône.
Le prince consort.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconsort
- cnosort
- connsort
- conosrt
- consorrt
- consortt
- consotr
- consrot
- conssort
- cosnort
- ocnsort
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consort - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).