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How do you spell Ingredient?

Correct spelling

ingredient

INGREDI + ENT. Ends in ENT.

Why is ingredient spelled this way?

From Latin ingredi, to enter. IN (into) + GRADI (to step). An ingredient steps into the mixture — each component entering the whole to change its character.

Common misspellings of ingredient

ingrediantingredentingreedientingriedient

Example

The secret ingredient is cinnamon.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "ingredient". INGREDI + ENT. Ends in ENT.
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