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Spotted or spoted are two words that are confused and usually misspelled due to their similarity. One such example is spotted and spoted. although. / ˈspɑː.t̬ɪd / add to word list covered in small, usually round areas of colour:
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When it comes to the english language, it's not uncommon to find words that are spelled differently but pronounced the same. 2025 every inch of their spotted, streamlined bodies is designed for life on the move, carrying them across entire oceans in search of clouds. Erin clements, people, 20 oct.
Using “spoted” in this sentence would be incorrect and might confuse.
Check which one to use! Marked with or characterized by a spot or spots. For example, if you say, “i spotted a rare bird at the park,” you’re correctly noting that you saw a rare bird. Sport to grant (an advantage) to (an opponent):
See examples of spotted used in a sentence. The correct spelling is spotted, while the incorrect spelling is spoted. spotted is the past tense of spot, meaning to see or notice something. Something that is spotted has a pattern of spots on it. [~ + object + to + object] she spotted him to a lead of.
[~ + object + object] he spotted his opponent a lead of fifty yards and still won the race.