automotrice
\o.to.mɔt.ʁis\
The verdict
“automotrice” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Voiture automobile se déplaçant sur rails.
Corpus desk
Index FR-automotrice · automotrice · French
automotrice · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | automotrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.to.mɔt.ʁis\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « automotrice » en français
Rare enough to double-check
automotrice is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.to.mɔt.ʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Voiture automobile se déplaçant sur rails.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for automotrice, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is automotrice, spelled A-U-T-O-M-O-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Voiture automobile se déplaçant sur rails.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how automotrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’émission de France 2 reproche successivement à la SNCF : […] • De ne pas assurer la sécurité avec des automotrices qui « déshuntent » ; […].
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.