greenbelt@lemy.lol to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agoWhat is a typical spelling mistake you make?message-squaremessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a typical spelling mistake you make?greenbelt@lemy.lol to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
For me common spelling mistakes include confusing some of these word pairs. loose vs. lose then vs. than were vs. where
minus-squaregrasshopper_mouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI fuck up “insure/ensure” and “effect/affect” a lot.
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoMisspellings effect a terrible affect from pedants.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days ago “effect/affect” There are three meanings to each. Good luck.
I fuck up “insure/ensure” and “effect/affect” a lot.
Misspellings effect a terrible affect from pedants.
There are three meanings to each. Good luck.