English–German

“consistent” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔnzeˈkvɛnt/

Example

Sie trifft eine konsequente Entscheidung.

She makes a consistent choice.

Illustration for konsequent (consistent)

How to say “consistent” in German

“Consistent” in German is konsequent.

A straight line runs from a principle through words and actions without breaking.

Full entry for konsequent: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with konsequent

Er zeigt eine konsequente Haltung gegenüber den Regeln.

He shows a consistent attitude toward the rules.

Tips for using konsequent

  • English 'consequent' usually means resulting, while German konsequent describes a course followed consistently or firmly.

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