inconstitutionnel

\ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\

/\ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\/ adj

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The verdict

“inconstitutionnel” is uncommon French (frequency #63,074 among 142,603 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,074
frequency rank, French
142,603
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui n’est pas constitutionnel, qui est contraire à la loi constitutionnelle, à la constitution de l’État.

Key facts for inconstitutionnel
PropertyValue
Headwordinconstitutionnel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters17
Frequency rank#63,074
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inconstitutionnel” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). inconstitutionnel lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

inconstitutionnel is uncommon French at frequency #63,074 among 142,603 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui n’est pas constitutionnel, qui est contraire à la loi constitutionnelle, à la constitution de l’État.".

inconstitutionnel has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is inconstitutionnel, spelled I-N-C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui n’est pas constitutionnel, qui est contraire à la loi constitutionnelle, à la constitution de l’État.

Synonyms

anticonstitutionnel

This word in other languages

unconstitutional(English)verfassungswidrig(Deutsch)inconstitucional(Português)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inconstitutionnel"?
"inconstitutionnel" is spelled I-N-C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\.
What does "inconstitutionnel" mean?
As an adjective, "inconstitutionnel" means: Qui n’est pas constitutionnel, qui est contraire à la loi constitutionnelle, à la constitution de l’État.
How do you pronounce "inconstitutionnel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inconstitutionnel" is \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inconstitutionnel" come from?
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Using “inconstitutionnel”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is I-N-C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-N-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɛ̃.kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ.nɛl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list