Address or Adress

Correct spelling “Address” vs wrong “Adress”.

Adress

Incorrect spelling - “Adress” is incorrect; missing one ‘d’.

"Adress" is a common misspelling of "Address". Always use "Address" when referring to the correct word.

Address

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Address” means location information or to speak to someone directly.

Definition of Address

"Address": “Address” means location information or to speak to someone directly.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Address

  • location
  • speak to
  • direct

Usage Examples

"Correct:" Send the letter to this address.

"Correct:" He gave a speech to address the crowd.

"Correct:" Update your address details.

"Correct:" Please address the concerns quickly.

"Incorrect:" Send the letter to this adress.

"Incorrect:" He gave a speech to adress the crowd.

"Incorrect:" Update your adress details.

"Incorrect:" Please adress the concerns quickly.

Notes:

  • Double ‘d’ required.
  • Adress is always wrong.
  • Think: ad + dress = Address.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Address.

Q: Why not adress?

A: Missing one ‘d’.

Q: Meaning?

A: Location info or speak to someone.

Q: Trick?

A: Ad + dress = Address.

Summary

“Address” is correct; “Adress” is wrong.