Ache or Ach

Learn the difference between "Ache" and "Ach".

Ach

Incorrect spelling - "Ach" is incorrect; a misspelling.

"Ach" is a common misspelling of "Ache". Always use "Ache" when referring to the correct word.

Ache

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Ache" means a continuous pain or discomfort in a body part.

Definition of Ache

"Ache": "Ache" means a continuous pain or discomfort in a body part.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Ache

  • pain
  • discomfort
  • soreness
  • throbbing

Usage Examples

"Correct:" I have a "headache" that won't stop.

"Correct:" Muscle "aches" are common after exercise.

"Correct:" Her back "ache" lasted all week.

"Correct:" He felt a dull "ache" in his leg.

"Incorrect:" I have a "hadach" that won't stop.

"Incorrect:" Muscle "achs" are common after exercise.

"Incorrect:" Her back "ach" lasted all week.

"Incorrect:" He felt a dull "ach" in his leg.

Notes:

  • 'Ache' always ends with 'e'.
  • 'Ach' is wrong.
  • Used for body pain.
  • Common in medical writing and daily use.
  • Check spelling to avoid confusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Ache is correct.

Q: Meaning?

A: Continuous pain or discomfort.

Q: Can I use Ach?

A: No, it's incorrect.

Q: Synonyms?

A: Pain, discomfort, soreness, throbbing.

Q: How to remember?

A: Always end with 'e' for ache.

Summary

"Ache is the correct spelling for any type of persistent pain. 'Ach' is wrong. Proper spelling is important in writing about health or medicine."