How do you spell Forbearance?
Correct spelling
forbearance
Remember: FOR-BEAR-ANCE - you BEAR with patience, not 'bere' or 'bair'
Why is forbearance spelled this way?
From Old English forberan, to bear with. FOR (completely) + BEAR. Forbearance is bearing completely — patience that endures what it has every right to reject.
Common misspellings of forbearance
forbearenceforebearanceforbairance
Example
The teacher showed remarkable forbearance when dealing with the disruptive student's constant interruptions.