televisor

noun

"televisor" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“televisor” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A television set.

Key facts for televisor
PropertyValue
Headwordtelevisor
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “televisor” sits in English frequency

televisor falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

televisor is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for televisor in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Appears to have been coined by John Logie Baird in 1926 or earlier. The correct English form is televisor, spelled T-E-L-E-V-I-S-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    A television set.
  2. 2
    A television broadcaster or telecaster.

Etymology

Appears to have been coined by John Logie Baird in 1926 or earlier.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "televisor"?
"televisor" is spelled T-E-L-E-V-I-S-O-R.
What does "televisor" mean?
As a noun, "televisor" means: A television set.
What is the origin of the word "televisor"?
Appears to have been coined by John Logie Baird in 1926 or earlier. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “televisor”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is T-E-L-E-V-I-S-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list