fanfiction
French, noun/fan.fik.sjɔ̃/
fanfiction is a French feminine noun meaning “fan fiction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Écrit mettant en scène des personnes célèbres ou des personnages issus d’autres œuvres”.
What does fanfiction mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineslangfan fiction
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Écrit mettant en scène des personnes célèbres ou des personnages issus d’autres œuvres.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of fanfiction
- fanfictions plural
- fan-fiction
- fanafiction
- fiction de fan
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fanfiction?
- /fan.fik.sjɔ̃/
- \fan.fik.sjɔ̃\
- [fan.fik.sjɔ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fanfiction in French?
fanfiction appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).