narrant

\na.ʁɑ̃\

/\na.ʁɑ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“narrant” is uncommon French (frequency #85,052 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,052
frequency rank, French
1,563
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de narrer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-narrant · narrant · French

narrant · rank #85,052 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,052
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,563
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nahum

Nearest frequency peer: Nahum (-2 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 « narrant »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « narrant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for narrant
PropertyValue
Headwordnarrant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\na.ʁɑ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,052
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « narrant » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).narranttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Nahum » (#85,050), « naturopathe » (#85,054), « nervous » (#85,055). Parmi 1,563 lemmes en « N », « narrant » est au #85,052. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

narrant is uncommon French at frequency #85,052 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \na.ʁɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de narrer.".

narrant has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is narrant, spelled N-A-R-R-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe présent de narrer.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "narrant"?
"narrant" is spelled N-A-R-R-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \na.ʁɑ̃\.
What does "narrant" mean?
As a verb, "narrant" means: Participe présent de narrer.
How do you pronounce "narrant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "narrant" is \na.ʁɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "narrant" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "narrant", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list