Sentence vs Sentance
Explains correct “sentence” vs incorrect “sentance.”
sentance
Incorrect spelling - Sentance is a wrong vowel ending.
"sentance" is a common misspelling of "sentence". Always use "sentence" when referring to the correct word.
sentence
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Sentence means a group of words expressing a complete thought. It also means a legal punishment.
Definition of sentence
"sentence": Sentence means a group of words expressing a complete thought. It also means a legal punishment.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for sentence
- • phrase
- • statement
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Write a complete sentence.
"Correct:" He got a long sentence in court.
"Correct:" This sentence is correct.
"Incorrect:" Write a complete sentance.
"Incorrect:" He got a long sentance.
Notes:
- • Ends with -ence, not -ance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Sentence.
Q: Meaning?
A: Word group or legal punishment.
Q: Is 'sentance' correct?
A: No.
Q: Example?
A: A short sentence.
Q: Tip?
A: Ends in -ence.
Summary
""Sentence" is correct; 'sentance' is an incorrect ending."