revocar

/[reβ̞oˈkaɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,956

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

revocar is aSpanishverb. It means: Anular lo concedido o mandado. Pronounced [reβ̞oˈkaɾ]. Often confused with revisar and renovar.

Key facts for revocar
PropertyValue
Headwordrevocar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reβ̞oˈkaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,956
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of revocar in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for revocar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reβ̞oˈkaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,956 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for revocar, with forms such as "ervocar", "rebocar", and "reovcar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "revisar", "renovar", "revelar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is revocar, spelled R-E-V-O-C-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anular lo concedido o mandado.
  2. 2
    Apartar, retraer, disuadir a uno de un designio.
  3. 3
    Hacer retroceder ciertas cosas.
  4. 4
    Enlucir o pintar de nuevo las paredes exteriores de un edificio.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ervocar,rebocar,reovcar,revcoar,revoacr,revocarr,revoccar,revocra,revvocar,rrevocar,rveocar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for revocar

Misspelling Variants of "revocar"

ervocar7rebocar7reovcar7revcoar7revoacr7revocarr8revoccar8revocra7
Misspelling Variants of "revocar"

Frequency rank: #15,956 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "revocar"?
"revocar" is spelled R-E-V-O-C-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [reβ̞oˈkaɾ].
What does "revocar" mean?
As a verb, "revocar" means: Anular lo concedido o mandado.
What words are commonly confused with "revocar"?
"revocar" is commonly confused with "revisar", "renovar", "revelar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "revocar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revocar" is [reβ̞oˈkaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "revocar" come from?
"revocar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.