How do you spell Barometer?
Correct spelling
barometer
Remember: BAR-O-meter measures air's weight, not BAR-A-meter
Why is barometer spelled this way?
From Greek baros (weight) + metron (measure). A barometer measures the weight of air — atmospheric pressure made visible through mercury or mechanical springs.
Common misspellings of barometer
barameterbarrometerbaromiterbarommeter
Example
The falling barometer reading warned sailors of the approaching storm.