How do you spell Abandon?
Correct spelling
abandon
A + BAND + ON. There's a band in abandon.
Why is abandon spelled this way?
From Old French abandoner, to surrender control. The word carries the weight of letting go completely — not just leaving, but releasing all claim or connection.
Common misspellings of abandon
abandenabandunabondonabandonn
Example
They had to abandon the sinking ship.