révocable

\ʁe.vɔ.kabl\

/\ʁe.vɔ.kabl\/ adj

The verdict

“révocable” is uncommon French (frequency #79,708 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,708
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui peut être révoqué.

Corpus desk

Index FR-revocable · révocable · French

révocable · rank #79,708 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,708
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH réutilisée

Nearest frequency peer: réutilisée (-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 « révocable »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « révocable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for révocable
PropertyValue
Headwordrévocable
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁe.vɔ.kabl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#79,708
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « révocable » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).révocabletombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « réutilisée » (#79,707), « résida » (#79,706), « répudier » (#79,705). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « révocable » est au #79,708. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

révocable is uncommon French at frequency #79,708 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁe.vɔ.kabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui peut être révoqué.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for révocable, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is révocable, spelled R-É-V-O-C-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui peut être révoqué.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how révocable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ils choisiront dans ce dernier Ordre un secrétaire qui ne fera pas partie des 144 députés, sera révocable à volonté, et n'aura que voix instructive ; […].
  2. […] ; les fonctionnaires seront placés sous le contrôle du peuple, éligibles et révocables à tout moment.

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 "révocable"?
"révocable" is spelled R-É-V-O-C-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.vɔ.kabl\.
What does "révocable" mean?
As an adjective, "révocable" means: Qui peut être révoqué.
How do you pronounce "révocable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "révocable" is \ʁe.vɔ.kabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "révocable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list