narratrice

\na.ʁa.tʁis\

/\na.ʁa.tʁis\/ noun

The verdict

“narratrice” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #40,392 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#40,392
frequency rank, French
10
letters
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Celle qui narre, qui raconte quelque chose.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

narratrice vs narrative
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for narratrice
PropertyValue
Headwordnarratrice
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\na.ʁa.tʁis\
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,392
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “narratrice” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). narratrice lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for narratrice is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \na.ʁa.tʁis\. Corpus data places it at rank #40,392 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Celle qui narre, qui raconte quelque chose.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for narratrice, with forms such as "anrratrice", "narartrice", and "naratrice". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "narrative", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 narratrice, spelled N-A-R-R-A-T-R-I-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui narre, qui raconte quelque chose.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anrratrice,narartrice,naratrice,narrartice,narratirce,narratrcie,narratricce,narratriec,narratrrice,narrattrice,narrtarice,nnarratrice,nraratrice

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of narratrice - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

anrratrice2narartrice2naratrice1narrartice2narratirce2narratrcie2narratricce1narratriec2
Edit distance from "narratrice"

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 "narratrice"?
"narratrice" is spelled N-A-R-R-A-T-R-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \na.ʁa.tʁis\.
What does "narratrice" mean?
As a noun, "narratrice" means: Celle qui narre, qui raconte quelque chose.
What words are commonly confused with "narratrice"?
"narratrice" is commonly confused with "narrative". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "narratrice"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "narratrice" is \na.ʁa.tʁis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "narratrice" come from?
"narratrice" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “narratrice”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is N-A-R-R-A-T-R-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \na.ʁa.tʁis\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “narrative” - see the side-by-side comparison. narratrice vs narrative
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list