Compared vs Compaired

Shows why “compared” is correct and “compaired” is incorrect.

compaired

Incorrect spelling - Compaired uses “ai” incorrectly and has no meaning.

"compaired" is a common misspelling of "compared". Always use "compared" when referring to the correct word.

compared

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

Compared means examined differences or similarities.

Definition of compared

"compared": Compared means examined differences or similarities.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for compared

  • matched
  • evaluated

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She compared the two prices.

"Correct:" We compared results from both tests.

"Correct:" He compared notes with his friend.

"Incorrect:" She compaired the prices.

"Incorrect:" We compaired the results.

Notes:

  • Always spelled with 'are': comp-are-d.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Compared.

Q: Is 'compaired' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: To examine differences or similarities.

Q: Example?

A: We compared the photos.

Q: Tip?

A: Comes from 'compare' → 'compared'.

Summary

""Compared" is correct; 'compaired' is a wrong vowel swap spelling."