Introduction Have you ever paused mid-sentence wondering whether to write fiancé or fiancée? You’re definitely not alone. These two words look almost identical, sound the same when spoken, and often confuse even fluent English speakers. The confusion becomes even more common because English doesn’t usually change spelling based on gender but this pair does. So,…
Introduction When it comes to measurements, spelling matters. A common source of confusion is litre vs liter. Both words refer to the same unit of volume, but the spelling differs depending on the variety of English you are using. Litre is the British English spelling, while liter is the American English spelling. Both represent the…
Introduction English spelling can be tricky, and even simple words are often misspelled. A common example is trailor vs trailer. Although they sound almost identical, only trailer is correct. Using the incorrect spelling can make your writing look careless or unprofessional. A trailer is a noun that usually refers to a vehicle designed to be…
Introduction English has many words that sound similar but have completely different meanings, and Coach vs Couch is a perfect example. While both words are pronounced almost the same, confusing them can lead to misunderstandings. A coach usually refers to a person who trains or guides others, such as a sports coach, or a type…
Introduction English spelling can sometimes be tricky, and even common words are often misspelled. One frequent confusion is Journeys vs Journies. While both words are pronounced similarly, only journeys is correct. Misusing this word in writing can make texts look careless or unprofessional. Journeys is the plural form of journey, which refers to trips, travels,…
Introduction English spelling can be tricky, and even common words are often misspelled. One such example is Tomorrow vs Tommorrow. While both words are pronounced the same, only tomorrow is correct. Misusing this word in emails, essays, or social media posts can make writing appear careless or unprofessional. Tomorrow refers to the day after today…
Introduction English is full of words that sound alike but have completely different meanings and spellings, and Lead vs Leed is a common source of confusion. Misusing these words can make your writing unclear or unprofessional. Lead can refer to a metal, a guiding position, or the act of leading someone or something. Meanwhile, Leed…
Introduction English has many words that look or sound similar but carry very different meanings, and exception vs exemption is a classic example. These terms are often confused in both casual and professional writing. Although they might appear interchangeable, they serve entirely different purposes and using the wrong one can change the meaning of a…
Introduction If you’ve ever seen Kyiv and Kiev used to refer to the same city, you’re not alone in feeling confused. For decades, Kiev was the spelling most people recognized in English. But today, Kyiv is widely used by governments, media outlets, and international organizations. So what changed? And which spelling is actually correct? The…
Introduction If you’ve ever written a sentence like “I spelled it wrong” and then wondered whether spelt would be better, you’re not alone. The confusion between spelt vs spelled is extremely common especially for writers who read content from both British and American sources. Both words look correct. Both are used by native speakers. And…
