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How do you spell bumblebee?

Bumblebee is spelled B-U-M-B-L-E-B-E-E as one word, with bumble bee as an accepted two-word variant. Note that it is bumble, not bumbel.

Letter by letter

B-U-M-B-L-E-B-E-E

Spelling note

One word in current usage. Bumble bee as two words is also accepted and older.

What it means for meadow photos

A bumblebee is a large hairy social bee of the genus Bombus, and the most photographed pollinator in grassland work.

Common misspellings

  • bumble-bee → bumblebee
  • bumbelbee → bumblebee
  • bumblbee → bumblebee
  • bumbblebee → bumblebee

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