SEO is a good stuff but don't forget your users. That's why from my experience with WordPress, I always remove the /category/ in the URL because:

URLs are shorter (better for SEO)
URLs are easy to remember (better for users)
URLs doesn't refer to English language (if your site is for example in French, German...)

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: Are there any advantages from an SEO perspective to remove the "/category/" base from the permalink? On an WordPress site, there are ways to remove the /category/ base from permalinks. Is there

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