showrunner
\ʃo.ʁœ.nœʁ\
The verdict
“showrunner” is uncommon French (frequency #81,575 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,575
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui supervise tous les aspects créatifs d’une série télévisée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-showrunner · showrunner · French
showrunner · rank #81,575 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,575
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Shylock
Nearest frequency peer: Shylock (+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 « showrunner »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- shim
shim
18,429 corpus weight
- shinkansen
shinkansen
18,428 corpus weight
- showrunner
showrunner
18,426 corpus weight
- Shylock
Shylock
18,425 corpus weight
- siel
siel
18,424 corpus weight
- sifflante
sifflante
18,423 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « showrunner » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | showrunner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃo.ʁœ.nœʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,575 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « showrunner » en français
Rare enough to double-check
showrunner is uncommon French at frequency #81,575 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃo.ʁœ.nœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celui qui supervise tous les aspects créatifs d’une série télévisée.".
showrunner doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is showrunner, spelled S-H-O-W-R-U-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui supervise tous les aspects créatifs d’une série télévisée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how showrunner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’industrie audiovisuelle mise donc sur ces adaptations et les confie à des personnalités reconnues à Hollywood, à l’image de Craig Mazin, le showrunner de Chernobyl pour The Last of Us ou Jonathan Nolan et Lisa Joy, les créateurs de Westworld pour Fallout.
Parce qu’ils avaient envie de mettre dans la lumière des personnages découverts au cours de leurs longues recherches, les auteurs planchent également sur deux séries, produites par Pathé, Dimitri Rassam, Disney et dont ils seront les showrunners : une sur la genèse de Milady, l’autre sur le premier mousquetaire noir de l’histoire de France.
Synonyms
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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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