revitalize

/ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/

//ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz// verb

"revitalize" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“revitalize” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #34,265. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,265
frequency rank, English
21,470
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - American and Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalise.

Key facts for revitalize
PropertyValue
Headwordrevitalize
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/
Letters10
Frequency rank#34,265
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “revitalize” sits in English 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). revitalize 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 revitalize (IPA /ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,265 among 21,470 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "American and Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalise.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for revitalize, with forms such as "ervitalize", "reivtalize", and "reviatlize". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From re- + vital + -ize. The correct English form is revitalize, spelled R-E-V-I-T-A-L-I-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    American and Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalise.

Etymology

From re- + vital + -ize.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ervitalize,reivtalize,reviatlize,revitailze,revitaliez,revitalizze,revitallize,revitalzie,revitlaize,revittalize,revtialize,revvitalize,rrevitalize,rveitalize

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ervitalize2reivtalize2reviatlize2revitailze2revitaliez2revitalizze1revitallize1revitalzie2
Edit distance from "revitalize"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "revitalize"?
"revitalize" is spelled R-E-V-I-T-A-L-I-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/.
What does "revitalize" mean?
As a verb, "revitalize" means: American and Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalise.
What are common misspellings of "revitalize"?
Common misspellings include "ervitalize", "reivtalize", "reviatlize", "revitailze", "revitaliez". The correct spelling is "revitalize".
How do you pronounce "revitalize"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revitalize" is /ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "revitalize"?
From re- + vital + -ize. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “revitalize”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is R-E-V-I-T-A-L-I-Z-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɹiːˈvaɪt(ə)laɪz/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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