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How do you spell Maraschino?

Correct spelling

maraschino

Remember the Italian 'sch' makes a 'sk' sound: maras-CHI-no cherry

Why is maraschino spelled this way?

From Italian marasca, a type of sour cherry. MA-RAS-CHI-NO. Not 'marischino' or 'marachino'. The 'sch' makes a 'sk' sound in Italian, not 'sh'.

Common misspellings of maraschino

marischinomarachinomarascheno

Example

She garnished the cocktail with a bright red maraschino cherry.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell maraschino?+
The correct spelling is "maraschino". Remember the Italian 'sch' makes a 'sk' sound: maras-CHI-no cherry
Is it marischino or maraschino?+
The correct spelling is "maraschino", not "marischino".

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