Here’s how to remember when to use “patience” and “patients” correctly.
A wise man once said, “patience is a virtue.” We agree. Knowing how to spell patience is important, too. Below, we’ll cover the correct spelling of patience and teach you how not to confuse it with patients.
Continue reading: Patience, Young Grasshopper
We don’t blame you for looking this word up. It has a silent letter (“p”), which makes it tricky. The “p” was inserted to emulate the original Latin spelling, recepta. However, although the spelling rule “i before e, except after c” has many exceptions, receipt actually adheres to it.
Continue reading: Is It Receipt or Reciept?
“Appreciate” is mostly used as a verb that means “to be grateful for.” We explain its difficult spelling by giving examples.
Appreciate is a great word to know, especially if you want to say “thank you.” Below we’ll cover this word’s spelling, synonyms, and phrases in which it is found.
Continue reading: We Hope You Appreciate This Spelling Lesson
We go over all things beautiful, including its correct spelling, synonyms, antonyms, and even tips that’ll help you remember how to spell “beautiful.”
Continue reading: How To Spell “Beautiful” Correctly
Well, it depends on what you’re referring to. Continue reading to learn when you should use “Colombia” and when you should use “Columbia.”
Continue reading: Colombia vs. Columbia—Which Is Correct?
Silent letters can be unpredictable, and the silent “L” is no different. Below, we’ll go over some instances where you can expect to find a silent “L.”
Continue reading: All About The Silent “L”
We’ll explain why certain variances exist —such as “Kyiv” and“Kiev” or “Zelenskyy” and “Zelensky”—and which ones are correct.
In English, Ukraine should be referred to without “the” preceding it. The correct English spelling of the country’s official name is with a “k,” not a “c.”
When referring to Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv is the internationally preferred spelling.
In 2019, the President of Ukraine stated that the correct English language spelling of his name is Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The tragic war in Ukraine has triggered continuous coverage by major news sources from all over the world. This has led to numerous variations of many Ukrainian words—including its capital city, the president’s name, and even the country’s name. We’ll explain why these variances exist and which of them are correct.
Continue reading: How to Spell Certain Ukrainian Words and Names in English
In this article, we cover camel case—its history, what it is, and examples of casing in general.
Continue reading: Lowercase, Uppercase, and… Camel Case?
Hands-free is an adjective that means “designed to be used without being held in the hands.”
Continue reading: Hands-Free: How To Spell It and What It Means
If you’re wondering whether the correct spelling is with out, with-out, or without, remember that the correct spelling of this word is always as one word (no space and no hyphen).
Continue reading: “Without” a Doubt, This Word Is Always Spelled With No Space