révélateur
French, noun/ʁe.ve.la.tœʁ/
révélateur is spelled R-É-V-É-L-A-T-E-U-R (10 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written French, the 15,113th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Révélateur is a French masculine noun meaning “revealer (one who reveals or uncovers something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui fait la révélation d’un complot politique de quelque association criminelle, de quelque affaire…”.
What does révélateur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerevealer (one who reveals or uncovers something)
- 2
masculinedeveloper (liquid used in the chemical processing of traditional photos)
adjective
- 1
revelatory, that which reveals something; revealing, telling
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui révèle quelque chose.
noun: 1. Celui qui fait la révélation d’un complot politique de quelque association criminelle, de quelque affaire secrète. 2. Ce qui permet la révélation d'un phénomène ignoré.
noun: 1. Bain chimique où l’on trempe le cliché pour faire apparaître l’image encore invisible.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of révélateur
- révélateurs plural
- révélatrice feminine
- révélatrices feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce révélateur?
- /ʁe.ve.la.tœʁ/
- \ʁe.ve.la.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to révélateur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is révélateur in French?
révélateur appears 3.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).