Labyrinth or Labirinth

Learn why “labyrinth” is correct and “labirinth” is a misspelling.

labirinth

Incorrect spelling - “Labirinth” wrongly adds extra 'i' and misorders letters.

"labirinth" is a common misspelling of "labyrinth". Always use "labyrinth" when referring to the correct word.

labyrinth

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Labyrinth” is a maze or complicated structure.

Definition of labyrinth

"labyrinth": “Labyrinth” is a maze or complicated structure.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for labyrinth

  • maze
  • network
  • complexity

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The hedge labyrinth was confusing.

"Correct:" She drew a labyrinth on paper.

"Correct:" A labyrinth of streets puzzled tourists.

"Correct:" The plot had a labyrinth of twists.

"Incorrect:" The hedge labirinth was confusing.

"Incorrect:" She drew a labirinth on paper.

"Incorrect:" A labirinth of streets puzzled tourists.

Notes:

  • Extra 'i' is incorrect.
  • Used in literary and physical contexts.
  • Check spelling in educational materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Labyrinth.

Q: Is 'labirinth' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: A complex maze or structure.

Q: Example sentence?

A: The labyrinth had many twists and turns.

Q: Common error?

A: Adding extra 'i' incorrectly.

Summary

""Labyrinth" is correct; 'labirinth' is wrong. Avoid extra 'i'."