Which to use
“revoie” and “révoqué” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,415
- “revoie” frequency rank
- #29,532
- “révoqué” frequency rank
- 75947
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revoie | révoqué |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de revoir. | Participe passé masculin singulier de révoquer. |
Where the eye mixes revoie and révoqué
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. revoie runs 6 letters (CVCVVV) against révoqué's 7 (CVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between revoie and révoqué
A purely visual mix-up. revoie (\ʁə.vwa\) and révoqué (\ʁe.vɔ.ke\) 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 75947, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revoie is recorded at frequency rank #46,415, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vwa\. révoqué is at rank #29,532, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.vɔ.ke\.
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 75947, this pair ranks #32,521 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of revoie vs révoqué
Shared letters: orv. Private to "revoie": ei. Private to "révoqué": qué.
"revoie" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVV · "révoqué" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- revoie ← ervoie · reovie · revioe · revoei · revvoie · rrevoie · rveoie
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "revoie" for "révoqué" ever safe?
Which is more common, "revoie" or "révoqué"?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "revoie" and "révoqué" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "revoie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "révoqué" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #32,521 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revoie" and "révoqué" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rejoué vs revoie". 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 #32,521 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.