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Rule "confusion of 'beg' vs 'bag'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: confusion of 'beg' vs 'bag'
Message: The word '\4' is a verb. Did you mean the noun <suggestion>\4</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Santa has some presents in his big begs.
    Correction suggestion: bags
  • I was carrying the stuff in a green grocery beg.
    Correction suggestion: bag
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The cat is in the bag.
  • Many people in the world beg to fit in.
  • Let her beg.
ID: BEG_BAG [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)