# Tess

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tɛs/ · frequency rank #21,679

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

## Easily confused with
- **TS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-ts)
- **Tex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tex)
- **TSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tsa)
- **TOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tos)
- **tsk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tsk)
- **tse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tse)
- **TMS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tms)
- **TPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tps)
- **tet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tet)
- **TSM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tsm)
- **tss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tss)
- **Tsu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tsu)
- **this** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-this)
- **test** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-test)
- **text** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-text)
- **thus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-thus)
- **tips** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tips)
- **tons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tons)
- **toys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-toys)
- **tops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tess-vs-tops)

## Common misspellings (3)
`etss`, `tses`, `ttess`

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