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How do you spell Embarrass?

Correct spelling

embarrass

Two R's and two S's. It's Really Really Stressful and Shameful.

Why is embarrass spelled this way?

Two R's and two S's. The word comes from embarrasser in French, and English kept all the double letters. Being embarrassed about spelling embarrass is deeply ironic.

Common misspellings of embarrass

embarassembarrasembaressembaras

Example

Please don't embarrass me in public.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell embarrass?+
The correct spelling is "embarrass". Two R's and two S's. It's Really Really Stressful and Shameful.
Is it embarass or embarrass?+
The correct spelling is "embarrass", not "embarass". This word gets 60,000+ monthly searches.

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