consternante
\kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.nɑ̃t\
The verdict
“consternante” is uncommon French (frequency #78,291 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,291
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de consternant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-consternante · consternante · French
consternante · rank #78,291 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,291
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH consortiums
Nearest frequency peer: consortiums (-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 « consternante »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Conley
Conley
21,713 corpus weight
- considérera…
considérerait
21,712 corpus weight
- consortiums
consortiums
21,711 corpus weight
- consternante
consternante
21,710 corpus weight
- constructiv…
constructiviste
21,709 corpus weight
- contextuels
contextuels
21,708 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « consternante » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consternante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.nɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #78,291 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « consternante » en français
Rare enough to double-check
consternante is uncommon French at frequency #78,291 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.nɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de consternant.".
No misspelling variants are generated for consternante in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is consternante, spelled C-O-N-S-T-E-R-N-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de consternant.
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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