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How do you spell Conquer?

Correct spelling

conquer

CONQU + ER. Ends in ER not OR.

Why is conquer spelled this way?

From Latin conquirere, to seek out. CON (intensive) + QUAERERE (to seek). To conquer is to seek with overwhelming force — pursuit that ends in victory.

Common misspellings of conquer

conquorconqureconkerconqueer

Example

They set out to conquer new lands.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "conquer". CONQU + ER. Ends in ER not OR.
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