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How do you spell Limoncello?

Correct spelling

limoncello

Think Italian: limone (lemon) + -cello suffix, both with double letters

Why is limoncello spelled this way?

From Italian limone (lemon) + the diminutive -cello. LI-MON-CEL-LO. Double l at the end. Not 'lemoncello' (that is the English lemon creeping in) or 'limoncelo'.

Common misspellings of limoncello

lemoncellolimoncelolimanchellolimonchello

Example

We enjoyed a chilled glass of limoncello after our meal in Sorrento.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell limoncello?+
The correct spelling is "limoncello". Think Italian: limone (lemon) + -cello suffix, both with double letters
Is it lemoncello or limoncello?+
The correct spelling is "limoncello", not "lemoncello".

Other commonly misspelled words

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