# premium

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈpɹiː.miː.əm/ · frequency rank #4,106

## Definitions
1. Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
2. High-end; belonging to the market segment between mid-market and luxury.

## Etymology
From Latin praemium (“prize”).

## Easily confused with
- **premier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/premier-vs-premium)
- **premise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/premise-vs-premium)

## Common misspellings (10)
`permium`, `ppremium`, `preimum`, `premimu`, `premiumm`, `premmium`, `premuim`, `prmeium`, `prremium`, `rpemium`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/premium