Which to use
“révèlent” and “revendent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #8,921
- “révèlent” frequency rank
- #48,762
- “revendent” frequency rank
- 57683
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | révèlent | revendent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de révéler. | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de revendre. |
Where the eye mixes révèlent and revendent
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. révèlent runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCC) against revendent's 9 (CVCVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses révèlent with revendent
A purely visual mix-up. révèlent (\ʁe.vɛl\) and revendent (\ʁə.vɑ̃d\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 57683, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
révèlent is recorded at frequency rank #8,921, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.vɛl\. revendent is at rank #48,762, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vɑ̃d\.
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 57683, this pair ranks #113,550 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of révèlent vs revendent
Shared letters: enrtv. Private to "révèlent": lèé. Private to "revendent": d.
"révèlent" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "revendent" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- revendent ← ervendent · reevndent · revednent · revenddent · revendennt · revendentt · revendetn · revendnet
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "révèlent" and "revendent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "révèlent" or "revendent" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "révèlent" and "revendent" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "révèlent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revendent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #113,550 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "révèlent" and "revendent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revendent vs revinrent". 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 #113,550 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.