# Teri

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #29,492

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.

## Etymology
A spelling variant of Terry, from Teresa.

## Easily confused with
- **ti** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-ti)
- **try** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-try)
- **tri** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tri)
- **tor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tor)
- **Tex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tex)
- **Thi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-thi)
- **tre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tre)
- **tra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tra)
- **tru** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tru)
- **TOI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-toi)
- **tet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tet)
- **TRP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-trp)
- **tui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tui)
- **tur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tur)
- **TMI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tmi)
- **Tyr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-tyr)
- **turn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-turn)
- **term** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-term)
- **test** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-test)
- **text** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/teri-vs-text)

## Common misspellings (4)
`etri`, `terri`, `trei`, `tteri`

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