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How do you spell Buoyancy?

Correct spelling

buoyancy

Remember: BUO-Y-ANCY - the 'u' comes before 'o' like in 'buoy'

Why is buoyancy spelled this way?

From Spanish boyar, to float. Buoyancy is the force that keeps things afloat — the water pushing upward against the weight pushing down.

Common misspellings of buoyancy

bouyancybuoyencyboyancy

Example

The life jacket's buoyancy kept the swimmer safely afloat in the rough waters.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell buoyancy?+
The correct spelling is "buoyancy". Remember: BUO-Y-ANCY - the 'u' comes before 'o' like in 'buoy'
Is it bouyancy or buoyancy?+
The correct spelling is "buoyancy", not "bouyancy".

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