revêtait
\ʁə.vɛ.tɛ\
The verdict
“revêtait” is uncommon French (frequency #74,337 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,337
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de revêtir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-revetait · revêtait · French
revêtait · rank #74,337 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,337
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH reverront
Nearest frequency peer: reverront (-1 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 « revêtait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- revendicatif
revendicatif
25,666 corpus weight
- reverront
reverront
25,665 corpus weight
- revêtait
revêtait
25,664 corpus weight
- Reynald
Reynald
25,663 corpus weight
- ricaine
ricaine
25,662 corpus weight
- rochas
rochas
25,661 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « revêtait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | revêtait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.vɛ.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,337 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « revêtait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
revêtait is uncommon French at frequency #74,337 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.vɛ.tɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de revêtir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for revêtait in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is revêtait, spelled R-E-V-Ê-T-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de revêtir.
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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