Learn why “roommate” is correct and “romate” is wrong.
Incorrect spelling - “Romate” is incorrect, missing letters.
"romate" is a common misspelling of "roommate". Always use "roommate" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Roommate” refers to a person sharing a room.
"roommate": “Roommate” refers to a person sharing a room.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" Her roommate studies late at night.
"Correct:" We are friendly roommates.
"Correct:" The roommate borrowed my book.
"Incorrect:" Her romate studies late.
"Incorrect:" We are friendly romates.
A: Roommate.
A: No.
A: Person sharing a room.
A: My roommate is kind.
A: Letters missing or swapped.
""Roommate" is correct; 'romate' is wrong. Refers to a person sharing a room."