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How do you spell Hospitable?

Correct spelling

hospitable

Think 'hospital' + able - both care for guests in need

Why is hospitable spelled this way?

From Latin hospitalis, of a guest. HOSPES (host/guest). Hospitable and hospital share a root — both involve caring for those who arrive in need.

Common misspellings of hospitable

hospitablehospitiblehospidablehospitabel

Example

The hospitable family welcomed travelers with warm meals and comfortable beds.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell hospitable?+
The correct spelling is "hospitable". Think 'hospital' + able - both care for guests in need
Is it hospitable or hospitable?+
The correct spelling is "hospitable", not "hospitable".

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