How do you spell may?

The correct spelling is M-A-Y. —used to indicate possibility or probability —sometimes used interchangeably with can —sometimes used where might would be expected

—used to indicate possibility or probability —sometimes used interchangeably with can —sometimes used where might would be expected

How to Spell may

may

may - auxiliary verb

—used to indicate possibility or probability —sometimes used interchangeably with can —sometimes used where might would be expected

Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Middle English (1st & 3rd singular present indicative), from Old English mæg; akin to Old High German mag (1st & 3rd singular present indicative) have power, am able (infinitive magan), and perhaps to Greek mēchos means, expedient

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