commentatrice
\kɔ.mɑ̃.ta.tʁis\
The verdict
“commentatrice” is uncommon French (frequency #87,479 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,479
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui commente une œuvre de l’esprit, un sport, un spectacle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-commentatrice · commentatrice · French
commentatrice · rank #87,479 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,479
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH colman
Nearest frequency peer: colman (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « commentatrice »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- collar
collar
12,525 corpus weight
- collectivis…
collectivistes
12,524 corpus weight
- colman
colman
12,523 corpus weight
- commentatri…
commentatrice
12,522 corpus weight
- communicante
communicante
12,520 corpus weight
- communiques
communiques
12,519 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « commentatrice » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | commentatrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.mɑ̃.ta.tʁis\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #87,479 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « commentatrice » en français
Rare enough to double-check
commentatrice is uncommon French at frequency #87,479 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.mɑ̃.ta.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui commente une œuvre de l’esprit, un sport, un spectacle.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for commentatrice, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is commentatrice, spelled C-O-M-M-E-N-T-A-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui commente une œuvre de l’esprit, un sport, un spectacle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how commentatrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En effet, vous allez trouver ici photos de ces lignes manuscrites, émouvantes, belles et libres, dont je me ferai la commentatrice émue.
C. Meyers, déjà connue par ses publications sur le Pentateuque ou Zacharie ou dans le domaine archéologique, est la commentatrice du livre de l’Exode pour le New Cambridge Bible Commentary.
Synonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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