revive
\ʁə.viv\
The verdict
“revive” is uncommon French (frequency #97,365 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,365
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de revivre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-revive · revive · French
revive · rank #97,365 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,365
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH ressentirez
Nearest frequency peer: ressentirez (-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 « revive »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rembourrés
rembourrés
2,642 corpus weight
- remercierais
remercierais
2,641 corpus weight
- reprennes
reprennes
2,638 corpus weight
- ressentirez
ressentirez
2,637 corpus weight
- revive
revive
2,636 corpus weight
- revivra
revivra
2,635 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « revive » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | revive |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.viv\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,365 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « revive » en français
Rare enough to double-check
revive is uncommon French at frequency #97,365 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.viv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for revive in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is revive, spelled R-E-V-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de revivre.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de revivre.
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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