terma
Portuguese, noun/ˈtɛʁ.mɐ/
terma is spelled T-E-R-M-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 112,486th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Terma is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bathhouse (a building with baths for communal use)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estabelecimento onde se tomam águas medicinais quentes, quer seja o calor natural, quer seja o artificial”.
What does terma mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebathhouse (a building with baths for communal use)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. estabelecimento onde se tomam águas medicinais quentes, quer seja o calor natural, quer seja o artificial
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of terma
- termas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce terma?
- Brazil /ˈtɛʁ.mɐ/
- Brazil [ˈtɛɦ.mɐ]
- /ˈtɛɾ.mɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to terma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is terma in Portuguese?
terma appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).