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How do you spell Fascination?

Correct spelling

fascination

FASCIN + ATION. SC in the middle.

Why is fascination spelled this way?

From Latin fascinare, to bewitch. FASCINUM (a spell). Fascination is being under a spell — attention captured so completely it feels like enchantment.

Common misspellings of fascination

facinationfascenationfasinationfascinasion

Example

Her fascination with space began as a child.

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