conséquent
See also: consequent
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cōnsequentem.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
conséquent (feminine conséquente, masculine plural conséquents, feminine plural conséquentes)
- Acting or operating in a consistent or logical manner; coherent
- Ensuing logically from something else; consequent
- (Europe, informal) Large; considerable; important; substantial
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Noun edit
conséquent m (plural conséquents)
- the second term in various semantic or logical relationship where the first term is called the antécédent
- (music) a countersubject
- (logic) a consequent
- Antonym: antécédent
Further reading edit
- “conséquent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.