Teammates or Teamates
Learn the correct spelling “Teammates” and why “Teamates” is wrong.
Teamates
Incorrect spelling - “Teamates” is a misspelling caused by dropping one ‘m’.
"Teamates" is a common misspelling of "Teammates". Always use "Teammates" when referring to the correct word.
Teammates
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Teammates” are members of the same team.
Definition of Teammates
"Teammates": “Teammates” are members of the same team.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Teammates
- • colleagues
- • partners
- • players
Usage Examples
"Correct:" My teammates helped me win the match.
"Correct:" The coach praised all teammates.
"Correct:" We practiced with our teammates.
"Correct:" Good teammates support each other.
"Incorrect:" My teamates helped me win the match.
"Incorrect:" The coach praised all teamates.
"Incorrect:" We practiced with our teamates.
"Incorrect:" Good teamates support each other.
Notes:
- • Double ‘m’ is required.
- • Teamates is always wrong.
- • Think TEAM + MATES → teammates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Teammates.
Q: Why not teamates?
A: Missing one ‘m’.
Q: Meaning?
A: Members of the same team.
Q: Trick?
A: TEAM + MATES → teammates.
Summary
“Teammates” is correct; “Teamates” is incorrect.