Termin

\tɛr.ˈmiːn\

/\tɛr.ˈmiːn\/ noun

The verdict

“Termin” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Date (souvent dans le sens d'une échéance).

Corpus desk

Index FR-termin · Termin · French

Termin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Termin
PropertyValue
HeadwordTermin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tɛr.ˈmiːn\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Termin » en français

Terminreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Termin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tɛr.ˈmiːn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Termin, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Termin, spelled T-E-R-M-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Date (souvent dans le sens d'une échéance).
  2. 2
    Rendez-vous (d’affaires).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Termin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Zu diesem Termin habe ich noch nichts vor.
  2. Der nächste Termin für den Deutschkurs ist der 22. Mai.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Termin"?
"Termin" is spelled T-E-R-M-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \tɛr.ˈmiːn\.
What does "Termin" mean?
As a noun, "Termin" means: Date (souvent dans le sens d'une échéance).
How do you pronounce "Termin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Termin" is \tɛr.ˈmiːn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Termin" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list