Offered vs Offerred

Learn why "offered" is correct and "offerred" is wrong.

offerred

Incorrect spelling - ""Offerred"" wrongly doubles r.

"offerred" is a common misspelling of "offered". Always use "offered" when referring to the correct word.

offered

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Offered" means gave or proposed something.

Definition of offered

"offered": "Offered" means gave or proposed something.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for offered

  • proposed
  • gave

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He offered help.

"Correct:" They offered support.

"Incorrect:" He offerred help.

Notes:

  • Only one r
  • Past tense rule
  • Base word offer
  • Doubling not needed

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Offered.

Q: Is offerred correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Gave or proposed.

Q: Error type?

A: Extra consonant.

Summary

"Offered" is correct; "offerred" is incorrect.