enrolment

noun

"enrolment" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“enrolment” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #25,751. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,751
frequency rank, English
18,836
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Alternative form of enrollment.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

enrolment vs enjoyment
78% similar
enrolment vs endowment
78% similar
enrolment vs enrollment
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for enrolment
PropertyValue
Headwordenrolment
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#25,751
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enrolment” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). enrolment lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around enrolment, anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,751 among 18,836 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Alternative form of enrollment.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for enrolment, with forms such as "ennrolment", "enorlment", and "enrloment". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "enjoyment", "endowment", "enrollment", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Etymologically, the entry records: From enrol + -ment. The correct English form is enrolment, spelled E-N-R-O-L-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alternative form of enrollment.

Etymology

From enrol + -ment.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ennrolment
  • enorlment
  • enrloment
  • enrolemnt
  • enrolmennt
  • enrolmentt
  • enrolmetn
  • enrolmment
  • enrolmnet
  • enromlent
  • enrrolment
  • ernolment
  • nerolment

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enrolment - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ennrolment1enorlment2enrloment2enrolemnt2enrolmennt1enrolmentt1enrolmetn2enrolmment1
Edit distance from "enrolment"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enrolment"?
"enrolment" is spelled E-N-R-O-L-M-E-N-T.
What does "enrolment" mean?
As a noun, "enrolment" means: Alternative form of enrollment.
What words are commonly confused with "enrolment"?
"enrolment" is commonly confused with "enjoyment", "endowment", "enrollment". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What is the origin of the word "enrolment"?
From enrol + -ment. See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “enrolment”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is E-N-R-O-L-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “enjoyment” - see the side-by-side comparison. enrolment vs enjoyment
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list