ravissent
\ʁa.vis\
The verdict
“ravissent” is uncommon French (frequency #90,103 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,103
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de ravir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ravissent · ravissent · French
ravissent · rank #90,103 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,103
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rapière
Nearest frequency peer: rapière (-4 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « ravissent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rangera
rangera
9,904 corpus weight
- rapière
rapière
9,902 corpus weight
- ravissent
ravissent
9,898 corpus weight
- rebat
rebat
9,894 corpus weight
- reconcentrer
reconcentrer
9,893 corpus weight
- reconnaîtras
reconnaîtras
9,892 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ravissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ravissent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁa.vis\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ravissent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ravissent is uncommon French at frequency #90,103 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁa.vis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ravissent, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is ravissent, spelled R-A-V-I-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de ravir.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de ravir.
- 3Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de ravir.
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).