Which to use
“révisés” and “revivez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,430
- “révisés” frequency rank
- #36,137
- “revivez” frequency rank
- 82567
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | révisés | revivez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de réviser. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de revivre. |
Where the eye mixes révisés and revivez
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. révisés and revivez follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses révisés with revivez
A purely visual mix-up. révisés (\ʁe.vi.ze\) and revivez (\ʁə.vi.ve\) 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 82567, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
révisés is recorded at frequency rank #46,430, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.vi.ze\. revivez is at rank #36,137, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vi.ve\.
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 82567, this pair ranks #16,476 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of révisés vs revivez
Shared letters: irv. Private to "révisés": sé. Private to "revivez": ez.
"révisés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "revivez" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- revivez ← ervivez · reivvez · revievz · revivezz · revivvez · revivze · revviez · revvivez
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "révisés" for "revivez" ever safe?
Frequency check: "révisés" vs "revivez" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "révisés" and "revivez" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "révisés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "revivez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #16,476 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "révisés" and "revivez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "revis vs révisés". 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 #16,476 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.