consortium
French, noun/kɔ̃.sɔʁ.sjɔm/
consortium is spelled C-O-N-S-O-R-T-I-U-M (10 letters) and appears 3.3 times per million words in written French, the 14,875th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Consortium is a French masculine noun meaning “consortium (association, arrangement)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Association d’entreprises pour des opérations en commun”.
What does consortium mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconsortium (association, arrangement)
- 2
masculinecartel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Association d’entreprises pour des opérations en commun. 2. Accord en vue d’un objet.
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 consortium
- consortiums plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce consortium?
- /kɔ̃.sɔʁ.sjɔm/
- \kɔ̃.sɔʁ.sjɔm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to consortium
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is consortium in French?
consortium appears 3.3 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).