{"id":222,"date":"2018-11-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/log.cudoo.com\/2018\/03\/11\/how-to-avoid-the-10-most-misspelled-words-in-the-english-language\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T16:36:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T12:36:15","slug":"how-to-avoid-the-ten-most-misspelled-words-in-the-english-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cudoo.com\/blog\/how-to-avoid-the-ten-most-misspelled-words-in-the-english-language\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Avoid the Ten Most Misspelled Words in the English Language"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of you will be wondering isn’t “misspelled”<\/em> misspelt, which makes this a bit of an interesting post. Actually, both are correct!<\/p>\n

British English uses “misspelt”<\/em> (the original) whereas American English uses “misspelled”<\/em> (changed over time).\u00a0That’s why we have put together the ‘Ten Most Misspelled Words in the English Language’ <\/em>for the sneakiest spelling traps!<\/p>\n

A language is made of twists and turns, and more often than not, it manages to fool us with grammatical and spelling rules. Tough when we are trying to learn English! These linguistic regulations have their own club, and however confusing they may be, they cannot be changed, we can only accept, learn and remember if we want to join the club.<\/p>\n

Check out\u00a0below the top ten most common spelling mistakes people make when speaking or writing in English<\/a>. Some of these will be obvious to you, others may be surprising, but the bottom line is we need to know these mischievous words.<\/p>\n

1:\u00a0The famous they’re \/ there \/ their<\/h2>\n

These three words have different spellings, different meanings, and are used in different contexts but they all sound the same! Arrgh….this is Mission Impossible! Hint:<\/strong> Remember the context in which each word is used:<\/p>\n