reviser
\ʁə.vi.ze\
The verdict
“reviser” is uncommon French (frequency #58,220 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,220
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Revoir, examiner de nouveau en vue de modifier, de réformer s’il y a lieu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reviser · reviser · French
reviser · rank #58,220 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,220
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rhumatoïde
Nearest frequency peer: rhumatoïde (+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 « reviser »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- restitutions
restitutions
41,784 corpus weight
- ret
ret
41,783 corpus weight
- reviser
reviser
41,781 corpus weight
- rhumatoïde
rhumatoïde
41,780 corpus weight
- rhythm
rhythm
41,779 corpus weight
- rieuse
rieuse
41,778 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « reviser » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reviser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.vi.ze\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #58,220 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « reviser » en français
Rare enough to double-check
reviser is uncommon French at frequency #58,220 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.vi.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for reviser in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is reviser, spelled R-E-V-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Revoir, examiner de nouveau en vue de modifier, de réformer s’il y a lieu.
- 2Viser à nouveau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how reviser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Reviser une affaire, un compte, un procès.
Reviser le règlement d’une académie, d’une assemblée.
This word in other languages
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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