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teme

noun

teme is spelled T-E-M-E: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Teme, the name). As a noun, teme means “A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of teme is temes.

How many letters and syllables are in teme?

Letters4: T-E-M-E
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is teme?

Teme appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Teme, the name.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with teme?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as teme.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: meet, mete, teem.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of teme

  • temes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does teme mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does teme come from?

Blend of technological + meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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