tercamente
[ˌt̪eɾkaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“tercamente” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #93,578 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #93,578
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Con terquedad.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tercamente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˌt̪eɾkaˈmẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #93,578 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tercamente” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tercamente is 10 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌt̪eɾkaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,578 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Con terquedad.".
tercamente doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tercamente, spelled T-E-R-C-A-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Con terquedad.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “tercamente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-E-R-C-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌt̪eɾkaˈmẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.