# teetering

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #49,670

## Definitions
1. A precarious motion or situation, risking a fall or collapse.

## Easily confused with
- **teething** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teetering-vs-teething)
- **tendering** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teetering-vs-tendering)

## Common misspellings (13)
`etetering`, `teeetring`, `teeteirng`, `teeterign`, `teeteringg`, `teeterinng`, `teeternig`, `teeterring`, `teetreing`, `teettering`, `teteering`, `tetering`, `tteetering`

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