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How do you spell Predominant?

Correct spelling

predominant

Remember DOMINANT - just add PRE before it to rule before others

Why is predominant spelled this way?

From Latin praedominans, ruling before others. PRAE (before) + DOMINARE (to rule). Something predominant rules above all else — the most powerful or common element.

Common misspellings of predominant

predominatepredominentpredomanantpredominant

Example

The predominant color in the autumn forest was a brilliant golden yellow.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell predominant?+
The correct spelling is "predominant". Remember DOMINANT - just add PRE before it to rule before others
Is it predominate or predominant?+
The correct spelling is "predominant", not "predominate".

Other commonly misspelled words

impede impediment impervious impetuous

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