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How do you spell Legislature?

Correct spelling

legislature

Remember: LEGISLature makes laws, LEGISLator is the person who makes them.

Why is legislature spelled this way?

From Latin legislatura, lawmaking. LEX (law) + LATURA (a proposing). A legislature proposes and makes law — the body where citizens' representatives craft the rules of society.

Common misspellings of legislature

legislatorlegislturelegistlaturelegislateur

Example

The state legislature convened to debate the new healthcare bill.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell legislature?+
The correct spelling is "legislature". Remember: LEGISLature makes laws, LEGISLator is the person who makes them.
Is it legislator or legislature?+
The correct spelling is "legislature", not "legislator".

Other commonly misspelled words

impede impediment impervious impetuous

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