Stroll vs Strol
Learn why "stroll" is correct and "strol" is wrong.
strol
Incorrect spelling - ""Strol"" is a shortened misspelling.
"strol" is a common misspelling of "stroll". Always use "stroll" when referring to the correct word.
stroll
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Stroll" means to walk in a relaxed manner.
Definition of stroll
"stroll": "Stroll" means to walk in a relaxed manner.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for stroll
- • walk
- • saunter
Usage Examples
"Correct:" They went for a stroll.
"Correct:" Evening strolls are relaxing.
"Correct:" He took a stroll.
"Correct:" A casual stroll.
"Incorrect:" They went for a strol.
"Incorrect:" Evening strols are relaxing.
Notes:
- • Ends with double 'l'.
- • Casual walking term.
- • Often misspelled.
- • Used as noun and verb.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Stroll.
Q: Is strol correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Relaxed walk.
Q: Error cause?
A: Missing 'l'.
Summary
"Stroll" is the correct spelling for a relaxed walk. "Strol" is not acceptable.