Learn correct “broccoli” vs incorrect “brocolli.”
Incorrect spelling - Brocolli incorrectly uses one “c” and double “l.”
"brocolli" is a common misspelling of "broccoli". Always use "broccoli" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Broccoli is a green vegetable with clustered florets.
"broccoli": Broccoli is a green vegetable with clustered florets.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" She bought fresh broccoli.
"Correct:" Broccoli is healthy and nutritious.
"Correct:" Steam the broccoli lightly.
"Incorrect:" She bought fresh brocolli.
"Incorrect:" Steam the brocolli.
A: Broccoli.
A: Wrong letter pattern—should be double c, single l.
A: A green vegetable.
A: I love broccoli.
A: BROC + COLI = broccoli.
"Broccoli is correct; ‘brocolli’ mixes up the double letters and is never the proper spelling."