How do you spell Acknowledge?
Correct spelling
acknowledge
ACK + KNOW + LEDGE. Know is hiding inside.
Why is acknowledge spelled this way?
The silent K at the front is a relic of Old English, where the K was actually pronounced. Today we keep the spelling as a nod to the word's ancestry, even though we've long stopped saying it.
Common misspellings of acknowledge
acknowlegeaknowledgeacknolwedgeacknowladge
Example
Please acknowledge receipt of this email.