How Do You Spell WELLLAID?

Pronunciation: [wˈɛle͡ɪd] (IPA)

The word "welllaid" is spelled with three L's, indicating a double consonant sound. This sound is pronounced as a prolonged "L" sound, which is represented by the phonetic symbol [l̩ː]. The extra "L" in "welllaid" indicates that the word is properly placed or arranged, especially in reference to building or construction. While the spelling may seem unusual, the double L serves an important function in both the pronunciation and meaning of the word.

Common Misspellings for WELLLAID

• well-laid
• wel laid
• wellleid
• qelllaid
• aelllaid
• selllaid
• eelllaid
• 3elllaid
• 2elllaid
• wwlllaid
• wslllaid
• wdlllaid
• wrlllaid
• w4lllaid
• w3lllaid
• wekllaid
• wepllaid
• weollaid
• welklaid
• welplaid

Etymology of WELLLAID

The word "welllaid" is not a common English word. appears to be a variation or misspelling of the word "well-laid", which means skillfully or carefully constructed or planned. The etymology of the term can be understood by analyzing its components:

1. Well: The word "well" originates from the Old English word "wella", which means a "spring" or "source of water". Over time, it evolved to also mean "in a good or satisfactory manner". is often used as an adverb to express adequacy, skill, or precision.

2. Laid: The word "laid" is the past participle form of the verb "lay". "Lay" comes from the Old English word "lecgan", which means "to place or set down". As a past participle, "laid" indicates an action that has been completed in the past.