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Emporer or emperor?

Did you mean emperor? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.

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emporer

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emperor

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Correct spelling: emperor. Misspelling: emporer.

letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there

Memory tip

The E comes after the P: emp-ER-or.

Why people write “emporer”

“emporer” has the right letters in the wrong places: the E and the O trade positions.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make emperor automatic.

What does “emperor” mean?

emperor noun

  1. the male ruler of an empire
  2. red table grape of California
  3. large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings

    Synonyms:

  4. large richly colored butterfly

    Synonyms:

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Emperor” in a sentence

  • The emperor ruled for forty years.

Is “emperor” a playable word?

e 1m 3p 3e 1r 1o 1r 1

11 points in Scrabble · 13 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“emporer” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from EMPEROR.

Emperor: quick answers

Is it emporer or emperor?
The correct spelling is emperor. “emporer” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell emperor?
The E comes after the P: emp-ER-or.
What does emperor mean?
Emperor means: the male ruler of an empire.