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How do you spell royalty-free?
Royalty-free is spelled R-O-Y-A-L-T-Y-F-R-E-E with a hyphen. Royality, with an extra i, is the usual error.
Letter by letter
R-O-Y-A-L-T-Y hyphen F-R-E-E
Spelling note
Hyphenated before the noun it modifies, as in a royalty-free licence.
What it means for nature photography
Royalty-free means one payment covers unlimited use, with nothing owed per impression or per print run. It does not mean the file costs nothing.
Common misspellings
royality-free→ royalty-freeroyaltee-free→ royalty-freeroylaty-free→ royalty-freeroyalty free image→ royalty-free