imitatrice
\i.mi.ta.tʁis\
The verdict
“imitatrice” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui imite.
Corpus desk
Index FR-imitatrice · imitatrice · French
imitatrice · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | imitatrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.mi.ta.tʁis\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « imitatrice » en français
Rare enough to double-check
imitatrice is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.mi.ta.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui imite.".
No misspelling variants are generated for imitatrice in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 imitatrice, spelled I-M-I-T-A-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui imite.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how imitatrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’interprétais en playback une version de « Riri, Fifi, Loulou » (une chanson de Chantal Goya !), enregistrée par une imitatrice à la manière de Barbara.
Eh ! braves gens, croyez-vous donc plus à Vénus et à ses illustres incartades qui feraient enfermer ses imitatrices à Saint-Lazare, qu’à ce brave dieu Thi, qui passe son temps à avaler et à désavaler un astre, occupation qui n’a rien de contagieux.
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.