temple
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#14,469
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
temple is aSpanishnoun. It means: Condición de la atmósfera o estado del ambiente, con referencia al grado de calor, frío, sequedad o humedad, etc. Pronounced [ˈt̪ẽmple]. Often confused with tempo and temps.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | temple |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ẽmple] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,469 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for temple is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪ẽmple]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,469 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for temple, with forms such as "etmple", "temlpe", and "temmple". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "tempo", "temps", "templo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is temple, spelled T-E-M-P-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Condición de la atmósfera o estado del ambiente, con referencia al grado de calor, frío, sequedad o humedad, etc.
- 2Nivel o grado de calor que en un momento dado tiene un cuerpo o un ambiente.
- 3Grado de elasticidad, resistencia o dureza de un material templado (tales como el vidrio, el metal, etc.).
- 4Acción o efecto de templar materiales como el metal y el cristal (someterlo a un cambio brusco de temperatura para añadirle ciertas propiedades de resistencia).
- 5Carácter, tendencia o disposición emocional o fisiológica de alguien, en general o en un momento dado, especialmente respecto a su nivel de energía y a su humor, genio, etc.
- 6Fuerza de ánimo para enfrentar situaciones exigentes o de riesgo.
- 7Actitud neutral o media que se toma entre dos bandos o partidos.
- 8Nivel de tensión de los cables, especialmente respecto a la igualdad o coordinación adecuada entre ellos para cumplir su función adecuadamente.
- 9Acción o efecto de templar instrumentos musicales (ajustarlos para que suenen en la nota precisa).
- 10Sistema de pintar con pigmentos diluidos en ciertos líquidos gelatinosos o calientes.
- 11Pigmento de color preparado en ciertos líquidos glutinosos o calientes que sirven como aglutinantes.
- 12Acción o efecto de templar (ajustar el movimiento de la capa o la muleta para moderar o animar la embestida del toro).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: etmple,temlpe,temmple,tempel,templle,tempple,tepmle,tmeple,ttemple
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for temple
Misspelling Variants of "temple"
Frequency rank: #14,469 in Spanish
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