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inconstance

French, noun/ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃s/

inconstance is spelled I-N-C-O-N-S-T-A-N-C-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 51,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inconstance is a French feminine noun meaning “inconstancy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Facilité à changer d’opinion, de résolution, de passion, de conduite, de sentiment”.

What does inconstance mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineinconstancy

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Facilité à changer d’opinion, de résolution, de passion, de conduite, de sentiment. 2. Faculté, capacité à changer, en parlant des choses.

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 inconstance

  • inconstances plural

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

How do you pronounce inconstance?

  • /ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃s/
  • \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃s\

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

English words that translate to inconstance

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

How common is inconstance in French?

inconstance appears about once in every 3 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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