término

/[ˈt̪eɾmino]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,205

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

término is aSpanishnoun. It means: Último punto hasta donde llega una cosa. Pronounced [ˈt̪eɾmino]. It ranks #1,205 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Torino and terreno.

Key facts for término
PropertyValue
Headwordtérmino
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt̪eɾmino]
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,205
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of término in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for término is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪eɾmino]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,205 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 21 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for término, with forms such as "trémino", "ttérmino", and "témrino". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Torino", "terreno", "términos", 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 término, spelled T-É-R-M-I-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Último punto hasta donde llega una cosa.
  2. 2
    Último momento de la existencia de una cosa.
  3. 3
    Límite de una cosa inmaterial.
  4. 4
    Mojón, límite o línea divisoria.
  5. 5
    Porción de territorio sometido a una autoridad de un ayuntamiento.
  6. 6
    Paraje señalado para algún fin.
  7. 7
    Tiempo determinado.
  8. 8
    Hora, día o punto preciso de hacer algo.
  9. 9
    Objeto, fin.
  10. 10
    Palabra, expresión.
  11. 11
    Estado o situación en que se halla una persona o cosa.
  12. 12
    Forma o modo de portarse o hablar.
  13. 13
    Talle, traza.
  14. 14
    Palabra rebuscada o retumbante.
  15. 15
    Sostén o apoyo que termina por la parte superior en una cabeza humana.
  16. 16
    Cada uno de los dos elementos necesarios en la relación gramatical.
  17. 17
    Aquello dentro de lo cual se contiene enteramente una cosa.
  18. 18
    Cada una de las palabras que subsistancialmente integran una proposición o un silogismo.
  19. 19
    Cada una de las cantidades que componen un polinomio o forman una razón, una proporción o un quebrado.
  20. 20
    Punto, tono.
  21. 21
    Plano en que se representa algún objeto en un cuadro.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: trémino,ttérmino,témrino,térimno,términno,térmion,térmmino,térmnio,térrmino,étrmino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for término

Misspelling Variants of "término"

trémino7ttérmino8témrino7térimno7términno8térmion7térmmino8térmnio7
Misspelling Variants of "término"

Frequency rank: #1,205 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "término"?
"término" is spelled T-É-R-M-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪eɾmino].
What does "término" mean?
As a noun, "término" means: Último punto hasta donde llega una cosa.
What words are commonly confused with "término"?
"término" is commonly confused with "Torino", "terreno", "términos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "término"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "término" is [ˈt̪eɾmino]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "término" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.