Acquaintance or Aquantance
“Acquaintance” is correct; “aquantance” is incorrect.
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aquantance
Incorrect spelling - “Aquantance” is a misspelling.
"aquantance" is a common misspelling of "acquaintance". Always use "acquaintance" when referring to the correct word.
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acquaintance
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Acquaintance” means a person you know.
Definition of acquaintance
"acquaintance": “Acquaintance” means a person you know.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for acquaintance
- • associate
- • contact
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He is my acquaintance.
"Correct:" Met an acquaintance.
"Correct:" Business acquaintance.
"Correct:" Friendly acquaintance.
"Incorrect:" He is my aquantance.
"Incorrect:" Met an aquantance.
Notes:
- • Keep ‘acquai’.
- • Common error.
- • Noun form.
- • Complex spelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is aquantance correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Acquaintance.
Summary
Always use “acquaintance.”