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Words with multiple spelling variations and
the preferred Australian English spelling.

Many words in Australian English have multiple spelling variations. This page lists some of those words and determines the preferred Australian English spelling for each word.

Driving licence or license?
Favourite or Favorite?
Is it licenced or licensed?
Dictionary: Is it cellphone or cell phone?
Is it en suite or ensuite?
Is the spelling nana or nanna?
Is it jewelry, jewellery or jewelery?
Is the spelling car park or carpark?
Is the spelling in-store, in store, or instore?
Is it analogue or analog?
Is it wellbeing or well-being?
Is it colour or color?
Is it centimetre or centimeter?
Is the spelling financer or financier?
Is the spelling Organisation or Organization?
Is the spelling learnt or learned?
Offence or offense?
Is it curb or kerb?
Is the spelling breakeven, break even, or break-even?
Is it practice or practise?
Is it programme or program?
Is it focused or focussed?
Disorganised or unorganised?
Is it defense or defence?
Is it thank you or thankyou?
Is the spelling pre recession, prerecession or pre-recession?
Is the spelling sanitizer or sanitiser?
Is it shoveller or shoveler?
Is the spelling free standing, free-standing, or freestanding?
Is it dependant or dependent?
Is the spelling grey or gray?
Should it be cannot or can not?
Is it camomile or chamomile?
Is it blond or blonde?
Is it doughnut or donut?
Is the spelling adaptor or adapter?
Is the spelling comradery or camaraderie?
Is it coathanger or coat hanger?
Is it enquiry or inquiry?
Is the spelling co-operation or cooperation?
Is the spelling disruptor or disrupter?
Is the spelling barbeque or barbecue?
Is it percent or per cent?
Is the spelling program or programme?
Is it web site, website or Web site?
Is it flakey or flaky?
Is the spelling alot or a lot?
Is it spelt or spelled?
Is it misspelt or misspelled?
Is the spelling business advisor or business adviser?
Is it whiskey, whisky, wisky or wiskey?
Should it be Mothers Day, Mother's Day or Mothers' Day?
Is the spelling cash flow, cash-flow or cashflow?
Business person or businessperson?
Is the spelling Aging or Ageing?
Is the spelling Afterall or After all?
Is it New Year's Eve or New Years Eve?
Is the preferred Australian spelling e-zine or ezine?
Is the spelling Fathers Day, Father's Day, or Fathers' Day?
Is it OK, ok, Ok or okay?
Is the spelling forego or forgo?
Is it airconditioner, air-conditioner, or air conditioner?
Is the spelling checkbook, check book, check-book, chequebook, cheque book or cheque-book?
Is the spelling Labor or Labour?
Is the spelling judgment or judgement?
Is it "two weeks' notice" or "two weeks notice"?
Is it dialogue or dialog?
Is it, writing a practice piece or practise piece?
Is it detoxify or detoxicate?
Is it software licence or software license?
Spellcheck not spell check, is the correct spelling in Australia.
Is it ones or one's?
Is it Internet or internet?
Is the spelling trademark or trade mark in Australia?
Is it its or it's?
Is it email or e-mail?
Is the spelling "awhile" or "a while"?
Is it spellchecker or spell checker?
Is the spelling cyberattack, cyber attack or cyber attack?

 
 

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