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Home > Education > Homework Help > Language   »   spelling for"dilemna".

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Old Jul 29, 2008, 07:28 AM
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spelling for"dilemna".
Is there more than one way to spell it?

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Old Jul 29, 2008, 07:30 AM   #2  
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I think you meant dilemma.

dilemma - Definitions from Dictionary.com
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No. "Dilemna" is incorrect, but surprisingly common.

The etymology shows that the spelling "dilemma" is clearly correct.

di- meaning two
lemma meaning premise
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