Learn correct “competent” vs incorrect “competant.”
Incorrect spelling - Competant incorrectly ends with “ant.”
"competant" is a common misspelling of "competent". Always use "competent" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Competent means capable or skilled.
"competent": Competent means capable or skilled.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" She is very competent at her job.
"Correct:" A competent engineer is needed.
"Correct:" He proved himself competent.
"Incorrect:" She is very competant.
"Incorrect:" He is a competant worker.
A: Competent.
A: Incorrect ending.
A: Skilled or capable.
A: Competent employee.
A: -ent is correct.
""Competent" is correct; 'competant' is a common but incorrect ending mistake."