How do you spell Receipt?
Correct spelling
receipt
Remember the silent p from Latin - it's decorative but necessary!
Why is receipt spelled this way?
From Anglo-Norman receite, from Latin receptus. The p is silent and was added by scholars in the 16th century to reflect the Latin root. Before that, it was spelled 'receit' — the p has always been decorative.
Common misspellings of receipt
receitrecieptrecipt
Example
She kept the receipt in case she needed to return the shoes.