tereré
[t̪eɾeˈɾe]
The verdict
“tereré” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,846 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,846
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bebida tradicional de Paraguay hecha con yerba mate y otras hierbas, pero que a diferencia del mate habitual, se bebe con agua fría
Corpus desk
Index ES-terere · tereré · Spanish
tereré · rank #69,846 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,846
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tentempié
Nearest frequency peer: tentempié (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “tereré”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- tek
tek
30,158 corpus weight
- telegráfica
telegráfica
30,157 corpus weight
- tentempié
tentempié
30,156 corpus weight
- tereré
tereré
30,155 corpus weight
- theta
theta
30,154 corpus weight
- thin
thin
30,153 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tereré” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tereré |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eɾeˈɾe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,846 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tereré” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tereré is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,846 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪eɾeˈɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
tereré has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is tereré, spelled T-E-R-E-R-É.
Definition
- 1Bebida tradicional de Paraguay hecha con yerba mate y otras hierbas, pero que a diferencia del mate habitual, se bebe con agua fría
- 2Por extensión cualquier mate en donde el líquido utilizado sea jugo frío en lugar de agua caliente.
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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