Spelling
Knowlege or knowledge?
Knowledge is the right spelling. Knowlege is a common misspelling of it.
KNOWLEGE leaves out the D after LE.
Why people write KNOWLEGE
Some letters are barely said, or not said at all, in everyday speech (the N in government, the P in pumpkin), so they drop out when the word is written as it sounds.
There's a LEDGE in know-LEDGE.
How often KNOWLEDGE is misspelled
In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), KNOWLEGE appears 2 times for every 1,000 KNOWLEDGE, about once for every 500 correct uses.
Is KNOWLEGE a word?
No. KNOWLEGE is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. KNOWLEDGE is in all three and scores 18 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.
What knowledge means
noun: The psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning.
More words with the same mistake
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