Which to use
“réélus” is a verb and “revenus” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,714
- “réélus” frequency rank
- #1,717
- “revenus” frequency rank
- 46431
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réélus | revenus |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de réélire. | Pluriel de revenu. |
Where the eye mixes réélus and revenus
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. réélus runs 6 letters (CVVCVC) against revenus's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: réélus vs revenus
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réélus is \ʁe.e.ly\ while revenus is \ʁə.və.ny\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46431, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réélus is recorded at frequency rank #44,714, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.e.ly\. revenus is at rank #1,717, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.və.ny\.
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 46431, this pair ranks #194,992 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réélus vs revenus
Shared letters: rsu. Private to "réélus": lé. Private to "revenus": env.
"réélus" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "revenus" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- revenus ← ervenus · reevnus · revennus · revensu · revenuss · reveuns · revneus · revvenus
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réélus" and "revenus" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "réélus" or "revenus"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "réélus" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revenus" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #194,992 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réélus" and "revenus" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réélus vs révolus". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #194,992 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.