Spelling · meadow photos
How do you spell perennial?
Perennial is spelled P-E-R-E-N-N-I-A-L: single r, double n. Perrenial reverses both and is the commonest error.
Letter by letter
P-E-R-E-N-N-I-A-L
Spelling note
One r, two n's. The opposite pattern to words like embarrass, which is why it is so often reversed.
What it means for meadow photos
A perennial lives for more than two years and flowers repeatedly. Most meadow wildflowers are perennials, which is why an established meadow returns each year.
Common misspellings
perrenial→ perennialperenial→ perennialperrennial→ perennialperennnial→ perennial