rêve éveillé

\ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\

/\ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\/ noun

The verdict

“rêve éveillé” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - État de conscience modifiée, entre la rêverie et le rêve nocturne.

Key facts for rêve éveillé
PropertyValue
Headwordrêve éveillé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rêve éveillé” sits in French frequency

rêve éveillé falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for rêve éveillé is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "État de conscience modifiée, entre la rêverie et le rêve nocturne.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rêve éveillé, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is rêve éveillé, spelled R-Ê-V-E- -É-V-E-I-L-L-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    État de conscience modifiée, entre la rêverie et le rêve nocturne.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rêve éveillé"?
"rêve éveillé" is spelled R-Ê-V-E- -É-V-E-I-L-L-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\.
What does "rêve éveillé" mean?
As a noun, "rêve éveillé" means: État de conscience modifiée, entre la rêverie et le rêve nocturne.
How do you pronounce "rêve éveillé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rêve éveillé" is \ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rêve éveillé" come from?
"rêve éveillé" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “rêve éveillé”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-Ê-V-E- -É-V-E-I-L-L-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁɛ.v‿e.vɛ.je\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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