Revest

name

The verdict

“Revest” is uncommon French (frequency #92,120 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,120
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forme abrégée du nom de la commune française de Revest-du-Bion, située dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

Key facts for Revest
PropertyValue
HeadwordRevest
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#92,120
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Revest” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Revest lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Revest is uncommon French at frequency #92,120 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forme abrégée du nom de la commune française de Revest-du-Bion, située dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.".

Revest has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Revest, spelled R-E-V-E-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forme abrégée du nom de la commune française de Revest-du-Bion, située dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Revest"?
"Revest" is spelled R-E-V-E-S-T.
What does "Revest" mean?
As a proper noun, "Revest" means: Forme abrégée du nom de la commune française de Revest-du-Bion, située dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
What language does "Revest" come from?
"Revest" 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 “Revest”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-E-V-E-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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