teleporter

/ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/

//ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)// noun

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"teleporter" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“teleporter” is uncommon English (frequency #75,478 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,478
frequency rank, English
3,151
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A person who teleports.

Corpus desk

Index EN-teleporter · teleporter · English

teleporter · rank #75,478 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,478
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH telephoning

Nearest frequency peer: telephoning (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “teleporter”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “teleporter” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for teleporter
PropertyValue
Headwordteleporter
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,478
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “teleporter” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).teleporterfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “telephoning” (#75,477), “telephonic” (#75,476), “tellingly” (#75,480). Among 3,151 “T” headwords, “teleporter” is #75,478. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

teleporter is uncommon English at frequency #75,478 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for teleporter in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From teleport + -er. The correct English form is teleporter, spelled T-E-L-E-P-O-R-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A person who teleports.
  2. 2
    A device used for teleporting.

Etymology

From teleport + -er.

Synonyms

teleboothteleportteleportalteletransportertransmattransporter

This word in other languages

téléporteur(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "teleporter"?
"teleporter" is spelled T-E-L-E-P-O-R-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/.
What does "teleporter" mean?
As a noun, "teleporter" means: A person who teleports.
How do you pronounce "teleporter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "teleporter" is /ˈtɛlɪpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "teleporter"?
From teleport + -er. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "teleporter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

telephonic#75,476strictness#75,453underbrush#75,521spasticity#75,434

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list