Which to use
“résultant” and “révoltant” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #10,236
- “résultant” frequency rank
- #32,173
- “révoltant” frequency rank
- 42409
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | résultant | révoltant |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui résulte de quelque chose ou d'autre chose. | Qui révolte ; qui indigne. |
Where the eye mixes résultant and révoltant
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. résultant and révoltant follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between résultant and révoltant
A purely visual mix-up. résultant (\ʁe.zyl.tɑ̃\) and révoltant (\ʁe.vɔl.tɑ̃\) 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 42409, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
résultant is recorded at frequency rank #10,236, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.zyl.tɑ̃\. révoltant is at rank #32,173, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.vɔl.tɑ̃\.
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 42409, this pair ranks #225,820 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of résultant vs révoltant
Shared letters: alnrté. Private to "résultant": su. Private to "révoltant": ov.
"résultant" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "révoltant" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "résultant" and "révoltant" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "résultant" or "révoltant"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "résultant" and "révoltant" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "résultant" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "révoltant" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #225,820 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "résultant" and "révoltant" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "révoltant vs revoyant". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #225,820 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.