Which to use
“rejetait” and “révélait” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #49,903
- “rejetait” frequency rank
- #25,804
- “révélait” frequency rank
- 75707
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rejetait | révélait |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de rejeter. | Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de révéler. |
Where the eye mixes rejetait and révélait
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. rejetait and révélait follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between rejetait and révélait
A purely visual mix-up. rejetait (\ʁə.ʒə.tɛ\) and révélait (\ʁe.ve.lɛ\) 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 4 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 75707, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rejetait is recorded at frequency rank #49,903, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.ʒə.tɛ\. révélait is at rank #25,804, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.ve.lɛ\.
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 75707, this pair ranks #33,245 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rejetait vs révélait
Shared letters: airt. Private to "rejetait": ej. Private to "révélait": lvé.
"rejetait" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC · "révélait" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- rejetait ← erjetait · reejtait · rejeatit · rejetaitt · rejetati · rejetiat · rejettait · rejjetait
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rejetait" for "révélait" ever safe?
Frequency check: "rejetait" vs "révélait" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "rejetait" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "révélait" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #33,245 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rejetait" and "révélait" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reflétait vs rejetait". 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 #33,245 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.