Oklahoma vs Okalahoma

Learn why "Oklahoma" is correct and "okalahoma" is incorrect.

okalahoma

Incorrect spelling - ""Okalahoma"" is a misspelling with an extra vowel.

"okalahoma" is a common misspelling of "Oklahoma". Always use "Oklahoma" when referring to the correct word.

Oklahoma

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Oklahoma" is a U.S. state in the south-central region.

Definition of Oklahoma

"Oklahoma": "Oklahoma" is a U.S. state in the south-central region.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Oklahoma

  • state
  • region

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She lives in Oklahoma.

"Correct:" Oklahoma is known for plains.

"Correct:" He traveled across Oklahoma.

"Correct:" Oklahoma City is the capital.

"Incorrect:" She lives in Okalahoma.

Notes:

  • Proper noun spelling.
  • No extra 'a' after k.
  • Common geographic error.
  • Always capitalize Oklahoma.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Oklahoma.

Q: Is okalahoma correct?

A: No.

Q: What is Oklahoma?

A: A U.S. state.

Q: Error reason?

A: Extra vowel added.

Summary

Oklahoma is the correct spelling of the U.S. state. Okalahoma is a misspelling.