délatrice
\de.la.tʁis\
The verdict
“délatrice” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui dénonce.
Corpus desk
Index FR-delatrice · délatrice · French
délatrice · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | délatrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.la.tʁis\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
délatrice is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.la.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui dénonce.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for délatrice, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is délatrice, spelled D-É-L-A-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui dénonce.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how délatrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Immédiatement après l’office, une délatrice s’est présentée à nous: il s’agit de la dame Fortunée, une couturière.
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.