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How do you spell Practise?

Correct spelling

practise

US: practice for both. UK: practise (verb) vs practice (noun).

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Why is practise spelled this way?

In British English, practise is the verb and practice is the noun. American English uses practice for both. The split follows the same logic as licence/license and advice/advise.

Common misspellings of practise

practispractticepractacepractiss

Example

You need to practise every day.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell practise?+
The correct spelling is "practise". US: practice for both. UK: practise (verb) vs practice (noun).
Is it practis or practise?+
The correct spelling is "practise", not "practis". This word gets 15,000+ monthly searches.
Does the spelling differ by country?+
Yes. In US English it's "practice", in UK English it's "practise", and Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand English follow the same spelling.

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