revientevsrevierteTell them apart

Which to use

“reviente” and “revierte” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#48,051
“reviente” frequency rank
#49,253
“revierte” frequency rank
97304
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reviente revierte
Definition Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de reventar. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de reverter.

Where the eye mixes reviente and revierte

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

8 ch
reviente
8 ch
revierte

Visual trap between reviente and revierte

A purely visual mix-up. reviente ([reˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪e]) and revierte ([reˈβ̞jeɾt̪e]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - n in “reviente” becomes r in “revierte”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 97304, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reviente is recorded at frequency rank #48,051, classified as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪e]. revierte is at rank #49,253, tagged as averb, pronounced [reˈβ̞jeɾt̪e].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 97304, this pair ranks #186 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of reviente vs revierte

Shared letters: eirtv. Private to "reviente": n. Private to "revierte": -.

"reviente" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV  ·  "revierte" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • revienteerviente · rebiente · reivente · reveinte · revienet · reviennte · revientte · revietne
  • revierteervierte · rebierte · reiverte · reveirte · revieret · revierrte · reviertte · revietre

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "reviente" and "revierte" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([reˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪e] versus [reˈβ̞jeɾt̪e]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "reviente" vs "revierte" - which ranks higher?
"reviente" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #48,051 in our Spanish list, against #49,253 for "revierte". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "reviente" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "revierte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #186 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reviente" and "revierte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revierte vs reviste". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #186 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list