consulting
\kɔ̃.syl.tiŋ\
The verdict
“consulting” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,603. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,603
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Activité d’un consultant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-consulting · consulting · French
consulting · rank #25,603 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,603
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH construisant
Nearest frequency peer: construisant (-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 « consulting »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- consent
consent
74,401 corpus weight
- conservatis…
conservatisme
74,400 corpus weight
- construisant
construisant
74,399 corpus weight
- consulting
consulting
74,398 corpus weight
- consultée
consultée
74,397 corpus weight
- contentant
contentant
74,396 corpus weight
What this shows « consulting » 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 | consulting |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.syl.tiŋ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #25,603 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « consulting »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around consulting (IPA \kɔ̃.syl.tiŋ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,603 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Activité d’un consultant.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for consulting, with forms such as "cconsulting", "cnosulting", and "connsulting". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "consultant", "consultent", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is consulting, spelled C-O-N-S-U-L-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Activité d’un consultant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how consulting appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le consulting générationnel est ainsi devenu un secteur lucratif, plébiscité par des managers désœuvrés face à des jeunes recrues qu’ils ne savent pas comment diriger.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconsulting
- cnosulting
- connsulting
- consluting
- conssulting
- consulitng
- consullting
- consultign
- consultingg
- consultinng
- consultnig
- consultting
- consutling
- conuslting
- cosnulting
- ocnsulting
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consulting - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).