How do you spell Diaphragm?
Correct spelling
diaphragm
DIA + PHRAGM. The PH makes an F sound.
Why is diaphragm spelled this way?
The silent G before M is Greek in origin. From Greek diaphragma, meaning a partition. The PH and the GM are both Greek spelling conventions.
Common misspellings of diaphragm
diaphramdiafragmdiaphragamdiaphram
Example
Singers learn to breathe using their diaphragm.