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How do you spell Fiasco?

Correct spelling

fiasco

Remember the Italian flask: fi-AS-co, like 'ask' between fi and co.

Why is fiasco spelled this way?

From Italian fiasco, a flask. Far fiasco meant to fail at making a bottle — a glassblower's mistake became a metaphor for spectacular failure.

Common misspellings of fiasco

fiascofiaskofiascoefiascco

Example

The product launch turned into a complete fiasco when the demo software crashed repeatedly.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell fiasco?+
The correct spelling is "fiasco". Remember the Italian flask: fi-AS-co, like 'ask' between fi and co.
Is it fiasco or fiasco?+
The correct spelling is "fiasco", not "fiasco".

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