Konsens

\ˈkɔn.zəns\

/\ˈkɔn.zəns\/ noun

The verdict

“Konsens” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Consensus.

Corpus desk

Index FR-konsens · Konsens · French

Konsens · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Konsens
PropertyValue
HeadwordKonsens
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈkɔn.zəns\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Konsens » en français

Konsensn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Konsens is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈkɔn.zəns\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Consensus.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Konsens in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Konsens, spelled K-O-N-S-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Consensus.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Konsens appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Unter den Finnen hat sich seit dem russischen Einmarsch in die Ukraine ein parteiübergreifend breiter Konsens herausgebildet, den Anschluss an das westliche Verteidigungsbündnis zu unterstützen.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Konsens"?
"Konsens" is spelled K-O-N-S-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈkɔn.zəns\.
What does "Konsens" mean?
As a noun, "Konsens" means: Consensus.
How do you pronounce "Konsens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Konsens" is \ˈkɔn.zəns\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Konsens" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list