Learn why “laden” is correct and “ladden” is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - “Ladden” is a misspelling with an extra 'd'.
"ladden" is a common misspelling of "laden". Always use "laden" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Laden” refers to being heavily loaded or burdened.
"laden": “Laden” refers to being heavily loaded or burdened.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The baskets were laden with fruits.
"Correct:" He felt laden with responsibilities.
"Correct:" The shelves were laden with books.
"Correct:" The car was laden with luggage.
"Incorrect:" The baskets were ladden with fruits.
"Incorrect:" He felt ladden with responsibilities.
"Incorrect:" The shelves were ladden with books.
A: Laden.
A: No.
A: Heavily loaded or burdened.
A: The shelves were laden with books.
A: Doubling the 'd' incorrectly.
""Laden" is correct; 'ladden' is wrong. Never double the 'd'."