revues

/\ʁə.vy\/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,621

in French word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

revues is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin pluriel de revu. Pronounced \ʁə.vy\. It ranks #7,621 in French word frequency. Often confused with rues and revus.

Key facts for revues
PropertyValue
Headwordrevues
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\ʁə.vy\
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,621
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for revues is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.vy\. Corpus data places it at rank #7,621 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin pluriel de revu.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for revues, with forms such as "ervues", "reuves", and "reveus". 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, "rues", "revus", "reyes", 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 revues, spelled R-E-V-U-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de revu.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ervues,reuves,reveus,revuess,revuse,revvues,rrevues,rveues

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for revues

Misspelling Variants of "revues"

ervues6reuves6reveus6revuess7revuse6revvues7rrevues7rveues6
Misspelling Variants of "revues"

Frequency rank: #7,621 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "revues"?
"revues" is spelled R-E-V-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.vy\.
What does "revues" mean?
As an adj, "revues" means: Féminin pluriel de revu.
What words are commonly confused with "revues"?
"revues" is commonly confused with "rues", "revus", "reyes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "revues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "revues" is \ʁə.vy\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "revues" come from?
"revues" 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.