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Why "standart" stumbles: understanding the error

Reviewed and edited by Anwar Kareem 16/11/2024, 21:51
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What kind of error is it?

Standart or standard. What's correct?

Spelling Error

Why do people make this mistake?

The error "standart" likely arises due to the influence of similar words in other languages or casual phonetic typing. In languages like Turkish, "standart" is a correct spelling, which may lead to confusion for bilingual speakers or learners.

What is correct?

The correct spelling in English is "standard".

Examples of correct usage

  • The industry standard for safety is very high.
  • Make sure you follow the standard procedures.
  • His work meets the standard of excellence we expect.
  • The standard operating hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.

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