revolvers

\ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\

/\ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“revolvers” is uncommon French (frequency #51,094 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,094
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de revolver.

Corpus desk

Index FR-revolvers · revolvers · French

revolvers · rank #51,094 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,094
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH ressurgir

Nearest frequency peer: ressurgir (-2 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 « revolvers »

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 « revolvers » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for revolvers
PropertyValue
Headwordrevolvers
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#51,094
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « revolvers » en français

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « ressurgir » (#51,092), « Richet » (#51,096), « ressaisis » (#51,091). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « revolvers » est au #51,094. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

revolvers is uncommon French at frequency #51,094 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de revolver.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for revolvers, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is revolvers, spelled R-E-V-O-L-V-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de revolver.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. C’était là que nous entreposions des voitures, des motos et des bicyclettes abandonnées, volées, retrouvées et pas réclamées, et rangions nos véhicules cassés, la cahute en ciment abritant des foultitudes d’objets illicites, tels revolvers, carabines, couteaux de toutes sortes, pilules, poudres et herbes de toutes autres sortes, publications cochonnes (de…

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 "revolvers"?
"revolvers" is spelled R-E-V-O-L-V-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\.
What does "revolvers" mean?
As a noun, "revolvers" means: Pluriel de revolver.
How do you pronounce "revolvers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revolvers" is \ʁe.vɔl.vɛʁ\. 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 "revolvers", 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