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How do you spell Mojito?

Correct spelling

mojito

Remember: Spanish 'j' sounds like 'h' - it's mo-HEE-to, not mo-JEE-to.

Why is mojito spelled this way?

From Spanish mojito, a diminutive of mojo (a Cuban citrus sauce). MO-JI-TO. Three simple syllables but people insert letters that do not belong — 'mohito' or 'majito'. The j makes an H sound in Spanish.

Common misspellings of mojito

mohitomajitomojeto

Example

The bartender expertly muddled mint leaves for the refreshing mojito.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell mojito?+
The correct spelling is "mojito". Remember: Spanish 'j' sounds like 'h' - it's mo-HEE-to, not mo-JEE-to.
Is it mohito or mojito?+
The correct spelling is "mojito", not "mohito".

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