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How do you spell Congregation?

Correct spelling

congregation

CONGREGAT + ION. Think: congregate.

Why is congregation spelled this way?

From Latin congregare, to flock together. CON (together) + GREX (flock). A congregation is literally a flock gathered in one place.

Common misspellings of congregation

congregatoncongregasioncongragationcongregiation

Example

The congregation gathered for worship.

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