diff --git a/doc/source/getting_started/index.rst b/doc/source/getting_started/index.rst
index 3f15c91f83c6a..eb7ee000a9a86 100644
--- a/doc/source/getting_started/index.rst
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@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ data set, a sliding window of the data or grouped by categories. The latter is a
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 Change the structure of your data table in multiple ways. You can :func:`~pandas.melt` your data table from wide to long/tidy form or :func:`~pandas.pivot`
-from long to wide format. With aggregations built-in, a pivot table is created with a sinlge command.
+from long to wide format. With aggregations built-in, a pivot table is created with a single command.
 
 .. image:: ../_static/schemas/07_melt.svg
    :align: center