What is the correct spelling for HARMSTRINGS?

If you often find yourself misspelling "harmstrings" when referring to the muscles at the back of your thighs, fret not! The correct term is "hamstrings" and here are some helpful suggestions to avoid making the error in the future: try pronouncing it as "ham-strings", visualize an image of a ham connecting to strings or simply remember that it involves the beautiful word "ham".

Correct spellings for HARMSTRINGS

  • hamstring I injured my hamstring while playing soccer.
  • hamstrings My hamstrings are sore after running a marathon.
  • heartstrings The song's lyrics tugged at her heartstrings and brought tears to her eyes.