Swallow or Swalow

Learn the correct spelling of “Swallow” and why “Swalow” is wrong.

Swalow

Incorrect spelling - “Swalow” is incorrect missing ‘l’.

"Swalow" is a common misspelling of "Swallow". Always use "Swallow" when referring to the correct word.

Swallow

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Swallow” means to take food or drink down the throat.

Definition of Swallow

"Swallow": “Swallow” means to take food or drink down the throat.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Swallow

  • ingest
  • consume

Usage Examples

"Correct:" Try to swallow.

"Correct:" Hard to swallow.

"Correct:" He will swallow.

"Correct:" Swallow the pill.

"Incorrect:" Try to swalow.

"Incorrect:" Hard to swalow.

"Incorrect:" He will swalow.

"Incorrect:" Swalow the pill.

Notes:

  • Double ‘l’.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Swallow vs swalow – correct spelling?

A: Swallow is correct.

Q: Meaning?

A: To ingest food or drink.

Q: Why wrong?

A: Missing ‘l’.

Q: Trick?

A: swal-low (two Ls).

Summary

“Swallow vs swalow”: The correct spelling is swallow. Avoid swalow, a missing-letter mistake.