consternée
\kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.ne\
The verdict
“consternée” is uncommon French (frequency #63,646 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,646
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de consterné.
Corpus desk
Index FR-consternee · consternée · French
consternée · rank #63,646 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,646
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH consanguin
Nearest frequency peer: consanguin (-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 « consternée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- congèle
congèle
36,358 corpus weight
- conjonctures
conjonctures
36,357 corpus weight
- consanguin
consanguin
36,356 corpus weight
- consternée
consternée
36,355 corpus weight
- construisai…
construisaient
36,354 corpus weight
- consumériste
consumériste
36,353 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « consternée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | consternée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.ne\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #63,646 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « consternée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
consternée is uncommon French at frequency #63,646 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃s.tɛʁ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de consterné.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for consternée, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is consternée, spelled C-O-N-S-T-E-R-N-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de consterné.
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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