Which to use
“revendu” and “revendus” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,675
- “revendu” frequency rank
- #48,161
- “revendus” frequency rank
- 71836
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revendu | revendus |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de revendre. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de revendre. |
Same sound, different letters: revendu vs revendus
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. revendu runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against revendus's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: revendu vs revendus
This is the hard kind. revendu and revendus are pronounced identically (\ʁə.vɑ̃.dy\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “revendu” sits inside “revendus”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71836, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revendu is recorded at frequency rank #23,675, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vɑ̃.dy\. revendus is at rank #48,161, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vɑ̃.dy\.
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 71836, this pair ranks #46,105 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of revendu vs revendus
Shared letters: denruv. Private to "revendu": -. Private to "revendus": s.
"revendu" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "revendus" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "revendu" for "revendus" ever safe?
Which is more common, "revendu" or "revendus"?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "revendu" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revendus" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #46,105 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revendu" and "revendus" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revendus vs revêtus". 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 #46,105 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.