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misspelling

[ UK /mɪsspˈɛlɪŋ/ ]
[ US /mɪˈspɛɫɪŋ, mɪsˈspɛɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a spelling that is incorrect

How To Use misspelling In A Sentence

  • Web sites can program their search engines to respond to common misspellings.
  • Then there are still the misspellings and unknown words.
  • There were so many possible misspellings of the word beige (baje, biege, beyge, baige, bayje, for starters) and I kept getting it wrong on my weekly Outfit Charts. Progressive Bloggers
  • The funny part is that "beastiality" is a misspelling. Doggdot.us
  • This misspelling had been tackled earlier by Chast, who pointed out that Laennec, a native of Brittany, did not write his name with a diaeresis in his publications.
  • Much of the time, it's just a misspelling-for example, "forbode" instead of "forebode, CJR
  • What I find so attractive about poteau(x) rose(s) (lit. "pink pole") as an equivalent for "eggcorn" is not it is a common misspelling for pot aux roses (it isn't; the substitutions are overwhelmingly jocular, including in film and literature), but that it has undergone the double eggcornification process, just like æcern-acorn-eggcorn. Languagehat.com: POT AUX ROSES.
  • On April 22, Mr. Manzo of Capstone, the Chrysler adviser, sent a note -- like some of the emails, containing misspellings -- to Matthew Feldman, a member of the Obama auto team, to complain that Fiat "is trying to be squirely" about sharing technology. U.S. Pushed Fiat Deal on Chrysler
  • The pattern recognition technique enables the computer to cope with a certain amount of operator error, minor misspellings make no difference.
  • I don't regret having read them (although I hate when black jive is indicated through misspellings like "sho 'nuf"). Breakfast in Bed
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