Alarm vs Allarm
Learn the correct spelling "alarm" vs incorrect "allarm."
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allarm
Incorrect spelling - ""Allarm"" incorrectly doubles the letter l.
"allarm" is a common misspelling of "alarm". Always use "alarm" when referring to the correct word.
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alarm
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Alarm" means a warning sound or feeling of fear.
Definition of alarm
"alarm": "Alarm" means a warning sound or feeling of fear.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for alarm
- • alert
- • warning
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The alarm rang loudly.
"Correct:" She felt alarm at the news.
"Incorrect:" The allarm rang loudly.
Notes:
- • Only one l
- • Common doubling error
- • Used as noun and verb
- • Short simple word
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Alarm.
Q: Is allarm correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Warning or fear.
Q: Error type?
A: Extra letter.
Summary
"Alarm" is correct; "allarm" is a common double-letter mistake.