révéléesvsrévoltésWhich spelling fits?

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

#23,019
“révélées” frequency rank
#24,763
“révoltés” frequency rank
47782
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature révélées révoltés
Definition Féminin pluriel de révélé. Masculin pluriel de révolté.

Where the eye mixes révélées and révoltés

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. révélées (CVCVCVVC) and révoltés (CVCVCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

8 ch
révélées
8 ch
révoltés

Look-alike desk: révélées vs révoltés

A purely visual mix-up. révélées (\ʁe.ve.le\) and révoltés (\ʁe.vɔl.te\) 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 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47782, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

révélées is recorded at frequency rank #23,019, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.ve.le\. révoltés is at rank #24,763, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.vɔl.te\.

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 47782, this pair ranks #184,199 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of révélées vs révoltés

Shared letters: lrsvé. Private to "révélées": e. Private to "révoltés": ot.

"révélées" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC  ·  "révoltés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "révélées" and "révoltés" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁe.ve.le\ versus \ʁe.vɔl.te\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "révélées" or "révoltés"?
"révélées" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #23,019 in our French list, against #24,763 for "révoltés". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "révélées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "révoltés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #184,199 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "révélées" and "révoltés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "révoltés vs révolus". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #184,199 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