inconstant
French, adjective\ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃\
inconstant is spelled I-N-C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 56,509th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inconstant is a French adjective meaning “inconstant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Changeant, qui n’a pas de suite, qui est volage”.
What does inconstant mean in English?
adjective
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inconstant
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Changeant, qui n’a pas de suite, qui est volage. 2. Instable.
noun: 1. Celui qui fait preuve d'inconstance.
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 inconstant
- inconstante feminine
- inconstants masculine plural
- inconstantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inconstant?
- \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inconstant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inconstant in French?
inconstant 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).