Vegetable or Vegitable

Understand correct spelling “vegetable” vs wrong “vegitable.”

vegitable

Incorrect spelling - “Vegitable” is a misspelling with extra ‘i’.

"vegitable" is a common misspelling of "vegetable". Always use "vegetable" when referring to the correct word.

vegetable

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Vegetable” is a plant used as food.

Definition of vegetable

"vegetable": “Vegetable” is a plant used as food.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for vegetable

  • greens
  • produce
  • plant food

Usage Examples

"Correct:" Tomatoes are a common vegetable.

"Correct:" Buy fresh vegetables from the market.

"Correct:" He eats vegetables daily.

"Correct:" The soup has many vegetables.

"Incorrect:" Tomatoes are a vegitable.

"Incorrect:" He eats vegitable daily.

Notes:

  • Never insert 'i' after 'g'.
  • Keep it simple: vegetable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Vegetable.

Q: Is 'vegitable' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Edible plant or plant part.

Q: Example sentence?

A: Add vegetables to your salad.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Adding unnecessary 'i'.

Summary

""Vegetable" is correct; 'vegitable' is wrong. Refers to plant-based foods."