How Do You Spell Quarantine?

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Correct spelling

quarantine

Memory tip

QUARAN + TINE. From the Italian quaranta (forty days).

Common misspellings of quarantine

quarentinequarintinequaranteenquarentene

Example

Travelers were placed in quarantine for two weeks.

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How do you spell quarantine?
The correct spelling is quarantine. QUARAN + TINE. From the Italian quaranta (forty days).
Is it quarentine or quarantine?
The correct spelling is quarantine, not "quarentine". This is one of the most commonly misspelled words in English with 40,000+ monthly searches.

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