Yellow vs Yelow

Learn why "yellow" is the correct spelling.

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yelow

Incorrect spelling - ""Yelow"" is missing a letter.

"yelow" is a common misspelling of "yellow". Always use "yellow" when referring to the correct word.

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yellow

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Yellow" is a color.

Definition of yellow

"yellow": "Yellow" is a color.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for yellow

  • • golden
  • • amber

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The flower is yellow.

"Correct:" She wore a yellow dress.

"Incorrect:" The flower is yelow.

Notes:

  • • Double l spelling
  • • Basic color word
  • • Very common typo
  • • Early learner error

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Yellow.

Q: Is yelow correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: A color.

Q: Error cause?

A: Missing letter.

Summary

"Yellow" is the correct spelling; "yelow" is incorrect.