Revol
The verdict
“Revol” is uncommon French (frequency #73,507 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,507
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-revol · Revol · French
Revol · rank #73,507 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,507
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH retraiter
Nearest frequency peer: retraiter (-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 « Revol »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- repliant
repliant
26,498 corpus weight
- resserrées
resserrées
26,496 corpus weight
- retraiter
retraiter
26,495 corpus weight
- Revol
Revol
26,494 corpus weight
- Riester
Riester
26,493 corpus weight
- ripostent
ripostent
26,491 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Revol » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Revol |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #73,507 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Revol » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Revol is uncommon French at frequency #73,507 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Revol, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Revol, spelled R-E-V-O-L.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Revol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Romain Valadier-Picard et Cédric Revol, engagés dans la catégorie des moins de 60 kg, ont tous deux été éliminés au deuxième tour.
Chaque année, il y en a plus, explique à la chaîne René Revol, le maire.
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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