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How do you spell Engender?

Correct spelling

engender

Remember EN-GENDER: generates gender roles and other concepts from within

Why is engender spelled this way?

From Latin ingenerare, to beget. IN (in) + GENERARE (to generate). To engender is to generate from within — causing something to come into being.

Common misspellings of engender

engendoringeenderengendarengendur

Example

The documentary was designed to engender empathy for refugees among viewers.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell engender?+
The correct spelling is "engender". Remember EN-GENDER: generates gender roles and other concepts from within
Is it engendor or engender?+
The correct spelling is "engender", not "engendor".

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