How do you spell Curacao?
Correct spelling
curacao
Think Caribbean island: CU-RA-CAO with three syllables, not 'cow' ending
Why is curacao spelled this way?
Named after the Caribbean island of Curacao, where bitter oranges grow. CU-RA-CAO. Often written with a cedilla under the c (Curacao). Not 'curacow' or 'curaso'.
Common misspellings of curacao
curacowcurasocuracaocuracoa
Example
The bartender added blue curacao to give the cocktail its tropical color.