navigatrice
\na.vi.ɡa.tʁis\
The verdict
“navigatrice” is uncommon French (frequency #79,556 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,556
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui navigue.
Corpus desk
Index FR-navigatrice · navigatrice · French
navigatrice · rank #79,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,556
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nappage
Nearest frequency peer: nappage (-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 « navigatrice »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Méphistophé…
Méphistophélès
20,449 corpus weight
- nageuses
nageuses
20,448 corpus weight
- nak
nak
20,447 corpus weight
- nappage
nappage
20,446 corpus weight
- navigatrice
navigatrice
20,445 corpus weight
- nea
nea
20,444 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « navigatrice » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | navigatrice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \na.vi.ɡa.tʁis\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #79,556 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « navigatrice » en français
Rare enough to double-check
navigatrice is uncommon French at frequency #79,556 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \na.vi.ɡa.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui navigue.".
No misspelling variants are generated for navigatrice in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 navigatrice, spelled N-A-V-I-G-A-T-R-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui navigue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how navigatrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est peut-être pour cette raison que j’ai été particulièrement intéressé par l’histoire de cette femme qui a vécu au contact de la nature : la navigatrice France Guillain.
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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