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How do you spell Culminate?

Correct spelling

culminate

Remember CULMEN (summit) - it's CUL-MIN-ATE, like climbing to the minimum peak.

Why is culminate spelled this way?

From Latin culminare, to reach the highest point. CULMEN (summit). To culminate is to reach the summit — everything building toward one peak moment.

Common misspellings of culminate

culminateculmonateculmnateculminatte

Example

Years of training will culminate in her performance at the Olympics.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell culminate?+
The correct spelling is "culminate". Remember CULMEN (summit) - it's CUL-MIN-ATE, like climbing to the minimum peak.
Is it culminate or culminate?+
The correct spelling is "culminate", not "culminate".

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