Preparation Vs Preperation? - Spelling Which Is Correct How To Spell

preparation

Correct spelling, explanation: this noun, preparation, is made from the verb to prepare by adding the suffix -ion which is a noun suffix. The origin word is Latin – verb parare (to set in order) with the prefix prae- (pre-, before). Knowing this we can understand the English spelling preparation – with a and not e. Preperation is a misspelling here.

Definition of preparation:noun, an action of making something or someone ready for a particular thing or eventI don’t like throwing parties because preparation is time-consuming and cleaning up afterward is so tiring!The preparation time of this cake is approx 90 minutes.

preperation

Incorrect spelling, explanation: preperation is the wrong form as the base verb form is to prepare spelled with a (not e). We can understand it better by looking at Latin origin: prae- (pre-) and parare (to set in order). Although pronunciation may suggest spelling this word with e, the correct form is preparation.

priparation

Incorrect spelling

preparration

Incorrect spelling

prepparation

Incorrect spelling

prepartion

Incorrect spelling

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✓ Content verified by English professionalWritten by: Justyna ZarembaMaster of applied linguistics at Warsaw University. English teacher and interpreter. Interested in intentional bilingualism, teaching methodology, and sign languages. Cinephile, Warsaw lover, Italian language learner, a fan of hiking, and good people.Last updated: July 23, 2022Published on: March 19, 2018

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