Email or E mail
Correct spelling “email” vs wrong “e mail.”
e mail
Incorrect spelling - “E mail” as two words is outdated.
"e mail" is a common misspelling of "email". Always use "email" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Email” is an electronic message sent online.
Definition of email
"email": “Email” is an electronic message sent online.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for email
- • electronic mail
- • message
Usage Examples
"Correct:" I sent an email yesterday.
"Correct:" Check your email inbox.
"Correct:" She received an email from her teacher.
"Incorrect:" I sent an e mail yesterday.
"Incorrect:" Check your e mail inbox.
Notes:
- • Modern standard is one word.
- • Previously sometimes written as 'e-mail'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Email.
Q: Is 'e mail' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Electronic message sent online.
Q: Example sentence?
A: I received an email today.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Splitting into two words or using hyphen.
Summary
""Email" is correct; 'e mail' is outdated. Refers to electronic messages."