diff --git a/en/src/compound-types/string.md b/en/src/compound-types/string.md
index 4a1d135..993bd39 100644
--- a/en/src/compound-types/string.md
+++ b/en/src/compound-types/string.md
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ fn main() {
 ```
 
 ### &str and String
-Opsite to the seldom using of `str`, `&str` and `String` are used everywhere!
+Opposite to the seldom using of `str`, `&str` and `String` are used everywhere!
 
 7. 🌟🌟 `&str` can be converted to `String` in two ways
 ```rust,editable