terceto
Spanish, noun/teɾˈθeto/
terceto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tercet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Combinación de tres versos endecasílabos que riman el primero con el tercero quedando suelto el segundo”.
What does terceto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetercet
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Combinación de tres versos endecasílabos que riman el primero con el tercero quedando suelto el segundo 2. Composición para tres voces o instrumentos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of terceto
- tercetos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce terceto?
- /teɾˈθeto/
- [t̪eɾˈθe.t̪o]
- /teɾˈseto/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to terceto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is terceto in Spanish?
terceto appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).