incohérence
French, noun/ɛ̃.kɔ.e.ʁɑ̃s/
incohérence is spelled I-N-C-O-H-É-R-E-N-C-E (11 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written French, the 22,520th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Incohérence is a French feminine noun meaning “incoherence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “État de ce qui est incohérent”.
What does incohérence mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineincoherence
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. État de ce qui est incohérent.
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 incohérence
- incohérences plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce incohérence?
- /ɛ̃.kɔ.e.ʁɑ̃s/
- \ɛ̃.kɔ.e.ʁɑ̃s\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to incohérence
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is incohérence in French?
incohérence appears 1.7 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).