How do you spell Debacle?
Correct spelling
debacle
Remember: DE-BAC-LE - barriers unleashed, not 'baukle' or 'backle'
Why is debacle spelled this way?
From French debacle, an unleashing. DE (un) + BACLER (to bar). A debacle is barriers unleashed — collapse when what held things together suddenly fails.
Common misspellings of debacle
debaukledebacaldebackledebakle
Example
The software launch became a complete debacle when the servers crashed during the presentation.