Asthma or Astma
Learn the correct spelling “Asthma” and why “Astma” is wrong.
Astma
Incorrect spelling - “Astma” is incorrect; the ‘h’ is required.
"Astma" is a common misspelling of "Asthma". Always use "Asthma" when referring to the correct word.
Asthma
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Asthma” is a medical condition affecting the airways.
Definition of Asthma
"Asthma": “Asthma” is a medical condition affecting the airways.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Asthma
- • respiratory condition
- • wheeze
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He suffers from asthma.
"Correct:" Asthma can cause breathing difficulties.
"Correct:" Doctors treat asthma carefully.
"Correct:" She has mild asthma since childhood.
"Incorrect:" He suffers from astma.
"Incorrect:" Astma can cause breathing difficulties.
"Incorrect:" Doctors treat astma carefully.
"Incorrect:" She has mild astma since childhood.
Notes:
- • H must be included.
- • Astma is always wrong.
- • Think: A + S + TH + MA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Asthma.
Q: Why not astma?
A: Missing ‘h’.
Q: Meaning?
A: Breathing condition.
Q: Trick?
A: A + S + TH + MA → Asthma.
Summary
“Asthma” is correct; “Astma” is wrong.