narrativa
Spanish, noun/naraˈtiba/
narrativa is spelled N-A-R-R-A-T-I-V-A (9 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,928th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Narrativa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “narrative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of narrativo. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “La acción o facultad de narrar”.
What does narrativa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininenarrative
- 2
femininenarration; storytelling
- 3
femininestoryline
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of narrativo
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. La acción o facultad de narrar. 2. Género literario propio de la novela y el cuento. 3. Ciencia que estudia los textos que tienen estructura de relato: narratología. Se asocia a la épica por su diferenciación de lo lírico y lo dramático.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of narrativa
- narrativas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce narrativa?
- /naraˈtiba/
- [na.raˈt̪i.β̞a]
- [naraˈt̪iβ̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to narrativa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is narrativa in Spanish?
narrativa appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).