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life span

noun

life span is a noun meaning “Alternative spelling of lifespan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-I-F-E-S-P-A-N. The plural of life span is life spans.

What does life span mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of lifespan.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of life span

  • life spans plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with life span

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: lifespan (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).