How do you spell Paraphrase?
Correct spelling
paraphrase
Remember PARA-PHRASE: telling beside with PH like phone, not F
Why is paraphrase spelled this way?
From Greek paraphrazein, to tell in other words. PARA (beside) + PHRAZEIN (to tell). To paraphrase is to tell beside the original — the same meaning in different words.
Common misspellings of paraphrase
parafraseparaphaseparaphrazeparafraze
Example
The student was asked to paraphrase the complex paragraph in simpler terms.