Technically or Technecally
Why “technically” is correct and “technecally” is wrong.
technecally
Incorrect spelling - “Technecally” is a phonetic error replacing “ni” with “ne.”
"technecally" is a common misspelling of "technically". Always use "technically" when referring to the correct word.
technically
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Technically” means according to exact facts or rules.
Definition of technically
"technically": “Technically” means according to exact facts or rules.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for technically
- • precisely
- • factually
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Technically, you’re right.
"Correct:" He is technically skilled.
"Correct:" This is technically possible.
"Incorrect:" Technecally, you’re right.
"Incorrect:" He is technecally skilled.
Notes:
- • Spelled 'tech-ni-cal-ly', not 'tech-ne-'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Technically.
Q: Is 'technecally' valid?
A: No.
Q: Why wrong?
A: Wrong vowel placement.
Q: Example?
A: Technically, it works.
Q: Root word?
A: Technical → technically.
Summary
"'Technically' is correct; 'technecally' is a vowel-swap error."