Which to use
“consentie” and “consenties” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #32,761
- “consentie” frequency rank
- #43,859
- “consenties” frequency rank
- 76620
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | consentie | consenties |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe consentir. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de consentir. |
Same sound, different letters: consentie vs consenties
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. consentie runs 9 letters (CVCCVCCVV) against consenties's 10 (CVCCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - consentie and consenties
This is the hard kind. consentie and consenties are pronounced identically (\kɔ̃.sɑ̃.ti\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “consentie” sits inside “consenties”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76620, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
consentie is recorded at frequency rank #32,761, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.sɑ̃.ti\. consenties is at rank #43,859, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.sɑ̃.ti\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 76620, this pair ranks #30,604 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of consentie vs consenties
Shared letters: ceinost. Private to "consentie": -. Private to "consenties": -.
"consentie" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVV · "consenties" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- consentie ← cconsentie · cnosentie · conesntie · connsentie · consenite · consenntie · consentei · consenttie
- consenties ← cconsenties · cnosenties · conesnties · connsenties · consenites · consennties · consenteis · consentiess
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "consentie" for "consenties" ever safe?
Frequency check: "consentie" vs "consenties" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "consentie" / "consenties". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "consentie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "consenties" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #30,604 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "consentie" and "consenties" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "consenties vs contentés". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #30,604 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.