English–French

“inconsistency” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃koeʁɑ̃s/

Example

Il y a une incohérence dans ton histoire.

There is an inconsistency in your story.

Illustration for incohérence (inconsistency)

How to say “inconsistency” in French

“Inconsistency” in French is incohérence.

A chain of ideas with a broken link between its parts.

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

Example sentences with incohérence

On a repéré une incohérence dans les dates du planning.

We detected an inconsistency in the dates on the schedule.

Tips for using incohérence

  • Incohérence is formal and common in writing, while everyday speech often uses ça ne tient pas for the same problem.

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