révolte

/\ʁe.vɔlt\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,289

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

révolte is aFrenchnoun. It means: Rébellion, soulèvement contre l’autorité établie, tentative de révolution, ou bien simple changement d’allégeance. Pronounced \ʁe.vɔlt\. It ranks #5,289 in French word frequency. Often confused with révolu and révoqué.

Key facts for révolte
PropertyValue
Headwordrévolte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.vɔlt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,289
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of révolte in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for révolte is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁe.vɔlt\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,289 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for révolte, with forms such as "revolte", "rrévolte", and "rvéolte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "révolu", "révoqué", "révolue", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is révolte, spelled R-É-V-O-L-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rébellion, soulèvement contre l’autorité établie, tentative de révolution, ou bien simple changement d’allégeance.
  2. 2
    Refus, opposition ferme.
  3. 3
    Violente indignation, sursaut de colère, de résistance.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: revolte,rrévolte,rvéolte,réovlte,révlote,révolet,révollte,révoltte,révotle,révvolte,érvolte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for révolte

Misspelling Variants of "révolte"

revolte7rrévolte8rvéolte7réovlte7révlote7révolet7révollte8révoltte8
Misspelling Variants of "révolte"

Frequency rank: #5,289 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "révolte"?
"révolte" is spelled R-É-V-O-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.vɔlt\.
What does "révolte" mean?
As a noun, "révolte" means: Rébellion, soulèvement contre l’autorité établie, tentative de révolution, ou bien simple changement d’allégeance.
What words are commonly confused with "révolte"?
"révolte" is commonly confused with "révolu", "révoqué", "révolue". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "révolte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "révolte" is \ʁe.vɔlt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "révolte" come from?
"révolte" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.