revidieren

[ʁeviˈdiːʁən]

/[ʁeviˈdiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“revidieren” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,972. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,972
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - etwas auf seine Richtigkeit überprüfen

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

revidieren vs revidiert
80% similar

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

Key facts for revidieren
PropertyValue
Headwordrevidieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʁeviˈdiːʁən]
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,972
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “revidieren” sits in German 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). revidieren lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around revidieren (IPA [ʁeviˈdiːʁən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,972 among 42,116 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for revidieren, with forms such as "ervidieren", "reivdieren", and "revdiieren". 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, "revidiert", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is revidieren, spelled R-E-V-I-D-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas auf seine Richtigkeit überprüfen
  2. 2
    etwas Falsches verbessern
  3. 3
    überholen, wieder instand setzen

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ervidieren
  • reivdieren
  • revdiieren
  • reviddieren
  • revideiren
  • revidieern
  • revidierenn
  • revidierne
  • revidierren
  • revidireen
  • reviideren
  • revvidieren
  • rrevidieren
  • rveidieren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of revidieren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ervidieren2reivdieren2revdiieren2reviddieren1revideiren2revidieern2revidierenn1revidierne2
Edit distance from "revidieren"

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 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "revidieren"?
"revidieren" is spelled R-E-V-I-D-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeviˈdiːʁən].
What does "revidieren" mean?
As a verb, "revidieren" means: etwas auf seine Richtigkeit überprüfen
What words are commonly confused with "revidieren"?
"revidieren" is commonly confused with "revidiert". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "revidieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revidieren" is [ʁeviˈdiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "revidieren" come from?
"revidieren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “revidieren”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-E-V-I-D-I-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʁeviˈdiːʁən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “revidiert” - see the side-by-side comparison. revidieren vs revidiert
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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