rédigésvsrévisésTell them apart

Which to use

“rédigés” and “révisés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#20,271
“rédigés” frequency rank
#46,430
“révisés” frequency rank
66701
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature rédigés révisés
Definition Participe passé masculin pluriel de rédiger. Participe passé masculin pluriel de réviser.

Where the eye mixes rédigés and révisés

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. rédigés and révisés follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.

7 ch
rédigés
7 ch
révisés

Look-alike desk: rédigés vs révisés

A purely visual mix-up. rédigés (\ʁe.di.ʒe\) and révisés (\ʁe.vi.ze\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66701, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

rédigés is recorded at frequency rank #20,271, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.di.ʒe\. révisés is at rank #46,430, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.vi.ze\.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 66701, this pair ranks #66,660 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of rédigés vs révisés

Shared letters: irsé. Private to "rédigés": dg. Private to "révisés": v.

"rédigés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC  ·  "révisés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "rédigés" for "révisés" ever safe?
No. They are said differently (\ʁe.di.ʒe\ versus \ʁe.vi.ze\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "rédigés" or "révisés"?
"rédigés" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,271 in our French list, against #46,430 for "révisés". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "rédigés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "révisés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #66,660 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "rédigés" and "révisés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revis vs révisés". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #66,660 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list