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How do you spell Punishment?

Correct spelling

punishment

PUNISH + MENT. No E before MENT.

Common misspellings of punishment

punishementpunishmantpunishmetpunnishment

Example

The punishment fit the crime.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell punishment?+
The correct spelling is "punishment". PUNISH + MENT. No E before MENT.
Is it punishement or punishment?+
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