sconse
\skɔ̃s\
The verdict
“sconse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom commercial de la fourrure de la mouffette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sconse · sconse · French
sconse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sconse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \skɔ̃s\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sconse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sconse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \skɔ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sconse, 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 tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is sconse, spelled S-C-O-N-S-E.
Definition
- 1Nom commercial de la fourrure de la mouffette.
- 2Mouffette elle-même.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sconse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le paquet contenait un somptueux manteau d’une fourrure que Pastor fut incapable d’identifier. – Un sconse, mon petit pote.
Mais attention, ne transformez pas les sconses en manteaux !
This word in other languages
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.