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How do you spell Gallery?

Correct spelling

gallery

Two L's. GALL + ERY.

Why is gallery spelled this way?

From medieval Latin galeria, a long covered area. Originally a covered walkway, the gallery became a place to display art because the long walls were perfect for hanging paintings.

Common misspellings of gallery

galerygallarygallreygallerie

Example

We visited the art gallery.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "gallery". Two L's. GALL + ERY.
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