How Do You Spell CALMARY?

Pronunciation: [kˈɑːməɹi] (IPA)

The word "calamari" is a popular dish made from deep-fried squid, but many people incorrectly spell it as "calmary." The correct spelling is "calamari" /ˌkæləˈmɑːri/ (kuh-luh-MAH-ree), with stress on the third syllable. The word is borrowed from Italian, where it is spelled "calamare." The "-are" ending in Italian is pronounced as "-ah-reh" and is changed to "-ari" in English pronunciation. So, next time you order this delicious seafood dish, make sure to spell it correctly!

Common Misspellings for CALMARY

  • xalmary
  • valmary
  • falmary
  • dalmary
  • czlmary
  • cslmary
  • cwlmary
  • cqlmary
  • cakmary
  • capmary
  • caomary
  • calnary
  • calkary
  • caljary
  • calmzry
  • calmsry
  • calmwry
  • calmqry
  • calmaey
  • calmady

Plural form of CALMARY is CALMARYS

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