ReggievsrevoieWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: Reggie is a name, revoie is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“Reggie” is a name and “revoie” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#36,127
“Reggie” frequency rank
#46,415
“revoie” frequency rank
82542
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Reggie revoie
Definition Prénom masculin, diminutif de Reginald. Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de revoir.

Letter map: Reggie vs revoie

Shared letters muted; letters that set Reggie and revoie apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. Reggie (CVCCVV) and revoie (CVCVVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

6 ch
Reggie
6 ch
revoie

Grammar separator: Reggie vs revoie

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Reggie is aname and revoieaverb. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 82542, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Reggie is recorded at frequency rank #36,127, classified as aname. revoie is at rank #46,415, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vwa\.

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 82542, this pair ranks #16,532 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of Reggie vs revoie

Shared letters: eir. Private to "Reggie": g. Private to "revoie": ov.

"Reggie" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV  ·  "revoie" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Reggie ← erggie · reggei · regie · regige · rgegie · rreggie
  • revoie ← ervoie · reovie · revioe · revoei · revvoie · rrevoie · rveoie

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "Reggie" for "revoie" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "Reggie" is a name and "revoie" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary French text, does "Reggie" or "revoie" show up more?
"Reggie" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #36,127 in our French list, against #46,415 for "revoie". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

You've compared "Reggie" and "revoie". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Reggie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "revoie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #16,532 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Reggie" and "revoie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rejoué vs revoie". 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 #16,532 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