How do you spell Calamari?
Correct spelling
calamari
Remember: calamari ends in 'i' like other Italian plurals (spaghetti, ravioli)
Why is calamari spelled this way?
From Italian calamaro, squid, from Latin calamarium (pen case — squid ink was used for writing). No double letters. Often misspelled 'calamary' or 'calamare'.
Common misspellings of calamari
calamarycalamarecalamariecalimari
Example
The restaurant's crispy calamari with marinara sauce was perfectly tender.