Account or Accaunt

Learn the correct spelling of “Account” and why “Accaunt” is a common mistake.

Accaunt

Incorrect spelling - “Accaunt” is a misspelling due to pronunciation confusion.

"Accaunt" is a common misspelling of "Account". Always use "Account" when referring to the correct word.

Account

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Account” refers to a record of financial transactions or a description of events.

Definition of Account

"Account": “Account” refers to a record of financial transactions or a description of events.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Account

  • record
  • report
  • statement
  • description

Usage Examples

"Correct:" I opened a new account at the bank.

"Correct:" Please check your account balance.

"Correct:" He maintains an account of his expenses.

"Correct:" The report included a detailed account of the meeting.

"Incorrect:" I opened a new accaunt at the bank.

"Incorrect:" Check your accaunt balance.

"Incorrect:" He maintains an accaunt of expenses.

"Incorrect:" The report included an accaunt of the meeting.

Notes:

  • Always spell with 'o' after 'c'.
  • Double 'c' is correct, not 'ca'.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Account.

Q: Can I write accaunt?

A: No, always Account.

Q: Meaning?

A: Record or description of events or finances.

Summary

"Account is correct. Remember: double ‘c’ and single ‘o’. Avoid ‘Accaunt’."