termine

/'tɛrmine/

//'tɛrmine// noun

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The verdict

“termine” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,972. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,972
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fim, término

Corpus desk

Index PT-termine · termine · Portuguese

termine · rank #10,972 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,972
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH surra

Nearest frequency peer: surra (-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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “termine”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “termine” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

termine vs término
71% similar
termine vs termina
86% similar
termine vs térmico
57% similar

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

Key facts for termine
PropertyValue
Headwordtermine
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/'tɛrmine/
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,972
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “termine”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).terminecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “surra” (#10,971), “Superman” (#10,970), “strong” (#10,969). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “termine” fica em #10,972. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around termine (IPA /'tɛrmine/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,972 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for termine, with forms such as "etrmine", "temrine", and "terimne". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "término", "termina", "térmico", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is termine, spelled T-E-R-M-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    fim, término
  2. 2
    término, limite
  3. 3
    termo, palavra
  4. 4
    termo, condição, ponto principal
  5. 5
    termo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etrmine
  • temrine
  • terimne
  • termien
  • terminne
  • termmine
  • termnie
  • terrmine
  • tremine
  • ttermine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of termine - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

etrmine2temrine2terimne2termien2terminne1termmine1termnie2terrmine1
Edit distance from "termine"

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "termine"?
"termine" is spelled T-E-R-M-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is /'tɛrmine/.
What does "termine" mean?
As a noun, "termine" means: fim, término
What words are commonly confused with "termine"?
"termine" is commonly confused with "término", "termina", "térmico". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "termine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "termine" is /'tɛrmine/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "termine" come from?
"termine" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "termine", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

reinado#10,950alertar#10,997batismo#11,014cantada#11,022

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

strong10 variantsinserção10 variantsencanto10 variantsadmirar10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list