initiatrice
\i.ni.sja.tʁis\
The verdict
“initiatrice” is uncommon French (frequency #63,845 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,845
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui enseigne le premier aux autres une chose qu’ils ignorent ou qui ouvre une voie nouvelle dans une des connaissances humaines.
Corpus desk
Index FR-initiatrice · initiatrice · French
initiatrice · rank #63,845 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,845
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH initiant
Nearest frequency peer: initiant (-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 « initiatrice »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- influencera
influencera
36,159 corpus weight
- informait
informait
36,158 corpus weight
- initiant
initiant
36,157 corpus weight
- initiatrice
initiatrice
36,156 corpus weight
- injouable
injouable
36,155 corpus weight
- innées
innées
36,154 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « initiatrice » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | initiatrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.ni.sja.tʁis\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #63,845 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « initiatrice » en français
Rare enough to double-check
initiatrice is uncommon French at frequency #63,845 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.ni.sja.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for initiatrice, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is initiatrice, spelled I-N-I-T-I-A-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui enseigne le premier aux autres une chose qu’ils ignorent ou qui ouvre une voie nouvelle dans une des connaissances humaines.
- 2Celle qui est à l’origine de quelque chose.
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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