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consubstantiation

French, noun/kɔ̃.syp.stɑ̃.sja.sjɔ̃/

consubstantiation is spelled C-O-N-S-U-B-S-T-A-N-T-I-A-T-I-O-N (17 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written French, the 273,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Consubstantiation is a French feminine noun meaning “consubstantiation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Manière dont la religion luthérienne entend la présence réelle de Jésus-Christ dans l’eucharistie, laquelle à…”.

What does consubstantiation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconsubstantiation

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Manière dont la religion luthérienne entend la présence réelle de Jésus-Christ dans l’eucharistie, laquelle à ses yeux ne fait pas disparaître la substance même du pain et du vin. 2. Union de substances.

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 consubstantiation

  • consubstantiations plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce consubstantiation?

  • /kɔ̃.syp.stɑ̃.sja.sjɔ̃/
  • \kɔ̃.syp.stɑ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to consubstantiation

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is consubstantiation in French?

consubstantiation appears about once in every 76 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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