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How do you spell Tolerance?

Correct spelling

tolerance

TOLER + ANCE. Ends in ANCE.

Why is tolerance spelled this way?

From Latin tolerantia, endurance. TOLERARE (to bear). Tolerance is bearing what is different or difficult — acceptance maintained through deliberate patience.

Common misspellings of tolerance

toleransetolerencetolerincetollerance

Example

Tolerance is an important value.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell tolerance?+
The correct spelling is "tolerance". TOLER + ANCE. Ends in ANCE.
Is it toleranse or tolerance?+
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