Across or Acros
“Across” is correct; never drop the last 's' like in Acros.
Acros
Incorrect spelling - "Acros is incorrect; missing 's'."
"Acros" is a common misspelling of "Across". Always use "Across" when referring to the correct word.
Across
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Across — from one side to the other, or spanning."
Definition of Across
"Across": "Across — from one side to the other, or spanning."
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Across
- • over
- • through
- • from side to side
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She walked across the street.
"Correct:" The bridge goes across the river.
"Correct:" He looked across the room.
"Correct:" Travel across the country is exciting.
"Incorrect:" She walked acros the street.
"Incorrect:" The bridge goes acros the river.
Notes:
- • Always end with double s: ‘-ss’.
- • Used in directions, geography, and movement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Across.
Q: Meaning of Across?
A: From one side to another.
Q: Why Acros is wrong?
A: Missing last 's'.
Summary
"Across is correct; Acros is always wrong. Ending 'ss' is required for proper usage."