Closes issue #21850

diff --git a/src/doc/trpl/strings.md b/src/doc/trpl/strings.md
index e05c6e172a49e9d5dafd6dd355702de4be60a510..8ebebc98baf6b6d6bd4bb1f549e1400d33734d58 100644 (file)
--- a/src/doc/trpl/strings.md
+++ b/src/doc/trpl/strings.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ s.push_str(", world.");
 println!("{}", s);
 ```
 
-`String`s will coerece into `&str` with an `&`:
+`String`s will coerce into `&str` with an `&`:
 
 ```
 fn takes_slice(slice: &str) {