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Re: Which spelling is correct none
Gerry Atrick (GerryAtrick@no-email.com) 2007/02/10 17:25

On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:04:18 +0100, Einde O'Callaghan
<einde.ocallaghan@planet-interkom.de> wrote:

>Gerry Atrick schrieb:
>> I see it spelled both THEATER and THEATRE......
>> Both seem to be used regularly.
>>
>> Which is correct?  Or are both correct?
>>
>Gwenerally speaking there are a number of words that end in "-re" in
>British english and "-er" in American English. Besides "theatre/theater"
>we also have "centre/center", "litre/liter", "metre/meter", "meqgre/meager".
>
>REgards, Einde O'Callaghan

Thanks to all that replied....

Gerry

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