How do you spell Consecrate?
Correct spelling
consecrate
Remember: CON + SECR + ATE. Sacred has the same SECR root.
Why is consecrate spelled this way?
From Latin consecrare, to make sacred. CON (thoroughly) + SACRARE (to make holy). To consecrate is to make thoroughly sacred — ordinary things elevated to holy purpose.
Common misspellings of consecrate
consecrateconcecrateconsecreatconsecrete
Example
The bishop will consecrate the new chapel on Sunday morning.