revitalisation
"revitalisation" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“revitalisation” is uncommon English (frequency #87,759 among 21,470 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,759
- frequency rank, English
- 21,470
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalization.
Corpus desk
Index EN-revitalisation · revitalisation · English
revitalisation · rank #87,759 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,759
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 21,470
- PHOTO-FINISH rewound
Nearest frequency peer: rewound (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “revitalisation”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- reh
reh
12,252 corpus weight
- reversibly
reversibly
12,244 corpus weight
- revitalisat…
revitalisation
12,242 corpus weight
- rewound
rewound
12,241 corpus weight
- Rials
Rials
12,240 corpus weight
- Rickles
Rickles
12,239 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “revitalisation” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | revitalisation |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #87,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “revitalisation” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
revitalisation is uncommon English at frequency #87,759 among 21,470 “R” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalization.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for revitalisation, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From revitalise + -ation. The correct English form is revitalisation, spelled R-E-V-I-T-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalization.
Etymology
From revitalise + -ation.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "revitalisation", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.