# tundra

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtʌndɹə/ · frequency rank #26,287

## Definitions
1. A flat and treeless Arctic biome.
2. A long stretch of something, such as time.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯндрэ (tūndre), the accusative and genitive form of тӯндар (tūndar).

## Easily confused with
- **tuner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tundra-vs-tuner)
- **tuna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tuna-vs-tundra)
- **tantra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tantra-vs-tundra)

## Common misspellings (9)
`tnudra`, `ttundra`, `tudnra`, `tundar`, `tunddra`, `tundrra`, `tunndra`, `tunrda`, `utndra`

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