trimestre

[t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe]

/[t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe]/ noun

The verdict

“trimestre” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,638. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,638
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Período de tres meses de duración.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

trimestre vs trimestres
90% similar
trimestre vs trimestral
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for trimestre
PropertyValue
Headwordtrimestre
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe]
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,638
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “trimestre” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). trimestre lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around trimestre (IPA [t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,638 among 34,400 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for trimestre, with forms such as "rtimestre", "tirmestre", and "triemstre". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "trimestres", "trimestral", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is trimestre, spelled T-R-I-M-E-S-T-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Período de tres meses de duración.
  2. 2
    Paga recibida o devengada en un período tal.
  3. 3
    Conjunto de números de una publicación periódica aparecidos en un período tal.
  4. 4
    Cada uno de los tres periodos en que se divide el año académico en la educación primaria y secundaria.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtimestre
  • tirmestre
  • triemstre
  • trimesrte
  • trimesstre
  • trimester
  • trimestrre
  • trimesttre
  • trimetsre
  • trimmestre
  • trimsetre
  • trmiestre
  • trrimestre
  • ttrimestre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of trimestre - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

rtimestre2tirmestre2triemstre2trimesrte2trimesstre1trimester2trimestrre1trimesttre1
Edit distance from "trimestre"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "trimestre"?
"trimestre" is spelled T-R-I-M-E-S-T-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe].
What does "trimestre" mean?
As a noun, "trimestre" means: Período de tres meses de duración.
What words are commonly confused with "trimestre"?
"trimestre" is commonly confused with "trimestres", "trimestral". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "trimestre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trimestre" is [t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trimestre" come from?
"trimestre" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “trimestre”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-I-M-E-S-T-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t̪ɾiˈmest̪ɾe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “trimestres” - see the side-by-side comparison. trimestre vs trimestres
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list