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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

konsequent

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkɔnzəkvɛnt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Consistently/kənˈsɪs.tənt.li/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie handelt stets konsequent nach ihren Werten."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In every case or on every occasion; in a way that does not change.

    "She has consistently delivered high-quality work throughout her career."
  2. 2

    In a manner compatible or in agreement with something else.

    "His actions consistently matched his core moral principles."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'consistentem', the present participle of 'consistere' (meaning to stand firm or halt), entering English via French in the late 16th century. The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added to denote manner, shifting the historical meaning from physical stability to regular, uniform, and dependable behavior or occurrence over time.

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