LanguageTool Community
Imprint · Privacy Policy
<< return to list of rules

Rule "confusion of though/thought"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: confusion of though/thought
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>thought</suggestion>?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/though-thought-tough-through-thorough/#thought-%CE%B8%C9%94%CB%90t
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I though of you.
    Correction suggestion: thought
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • They thought of something easy to accomplish.
  • I do enjoy spending time with you even though at times it is tough and our conversations are hard right now.
ID: THOUGH_THOUGHT [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)