Aloud vs Alloud
Understand why "aloud" is correct and "alloud" is wrong.
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alloud
Incorrect spelling - ""Alloud"" is an incorrect spelling with extra l.
"alloud" is a common misspelling of "aloud". Always use "aloud" when referring to the correct word.
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aloud
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Aloud" means spoken so it can be heard.
Definition of aloud
"aloud": "Aloud" means spoken so it can be heard.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for aloud
- • out loud
- • audibly
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Read the text aloud.
"Correct:" She laughed aloud.
"Incorrect:" Read the text alloud.
Notes:
- • Related to sound
- • Single l
- • Often confused with allowed
- • Adverb usage
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Aloud.
Q: Is alloud correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Spoken audibly.
Q: Common confusion?
A: Aloud vs allowed.
Summary
"Aloud" is correct; "alloud" is a spelling mistake.