6 Results found for "User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-ae-/-e-_and_-oe-".

User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-ise / -ize

American spelling accepts only -ize endings in most cases, such as organize, recognize, and realize. British usage accepts both -ize and the more French-looking...


User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-ce / -se

Nouns ending in -ce with -se verb forms: American English and British English both retain the noun/verb distinction in advice / advise and device / devise...


User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-re / -er

In British usage, some words of French, Latin, or Greek origin end with a consonant followed by -re, with the -re unstressed and pronounced [ə(ɹ)]. Most...


User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/Doubled consonants

The final consonant of an English word is sometimes doubled when adding a suffix beginning with a vowel. Generally this occurs only when the word's final...


User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-our / -or

Most words ending in unstressed -our in the United Kingdom (e.g. colour, flavour, honour) end in -or in the U.S. (e.g. color, flavor, honor). Most words...


User:JackLumber~enwiktionary/-xion / -ction

The spellings connexion, inflexion, deflexion, reflexion are now somewhat rare in everyday British usage, but are not known at all in the U.S: the more...