Learn why “censor” is correct and “censur” is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - “Censur” is a misspelling with no meaning.
"censur" is a common misspelling of "censor". Always use "censor" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Censor” means to examine and remove unacceptable content.
"censor": “Censor” means to examine and remove unacceptable content.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The movie was censored.
"Correct:" Government censors media.
"Correct:" The book was censored.
"Incorrect:" The content was censur.
A: Censor.
A: No.
A: To restrict content.
A: Media and publishing.
Censor is correct, meaning to suppress or review content. Censur is a misspelling.