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How do you spell Impervious?

Correct spelling

impervious

Remember VIA (way) in the middle - nothing gets through the way

Why is impervious spelled this way?

From Latin impervius, not passable. IN (not) + PER (through) + VIA (way). Something impervious allows no way through — resistance that blocks all penetration.

Common misspellings of impervious

imperveousimperviuosimperviusimpervoius

Example

The raincoat's impervious fabric kept her completely dry during the storm.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell impervious?+
The correct spelling is "impervious". Remember VIA (way) in the middle - nothing gets through the way
Is it imperveous or impervious?+
The correct spelling is "impervious", not "imperveous".

Other commonly misspelled words

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