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How do you spell Interference?

Correct spelling

interference

INTERFER + ENCE. Ends in ENCE.

Why is interference spelled this way?

From Latin interferire, to strike between. INTER (between) + FERIRE (to strike). Interference strikes between two things, disrupting their connection.

Common misspellings of interference

interferanceinterferenseinterferinceintereference

Example

There was radio interference.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "interference". INTERFER + ENCE. Ends in ENCE.
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