Celsius or Celcius
Learn the difference between "Celsius" and "Celcius".
Celcius
Incorrect spelling - "Celcius" is incorrect; a misspelling.
"Celcius" is a common misspelling of "Celsius". Always use "Celsius" when referring to the correct word.
Celsius
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Celsius" is the temperature scale based on 0° freezing and 100° boiling of water.
Definition of Celsius
"Celsius": "Celsius" is the temperature scale based on 0° freezing and 100° boiling of water.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Celsius
- • centigrade
- • temperature scale
- • metric scale
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Water freezes at 0° "Celsius".
"Correct:" The temperature is 25° "Celsius" today.
"Incorrect:" Water freezes at 0° "Celcius".
"Incorrect:" The temperature is 25° "Celcius" today.
Notes:
- • 'Celsius' is correct spelling.
- • 'Celcius' is wrong.
- • Used worldwide for temperature.
- • Named after Anders Celsius.
- • Always check scientific documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Celsius is correct.
Q: What is Celsius?
A: Temperature scale with 0° freezing, 100° boiling.
Q: Can I use Celcius?
A: No, it's incorrect.
Q: Synonyms?
A: Centigrade, temperature scale.
Q: How to remember?
A: 'Celsius' starts with 'C' like 'cold'.
Summary
"Celsius is the standard metric temperature scale. Avoid 'Celcius'. Correct spelling is crucial for scientific accuracy, reports, and education."