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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

misspelled (misspelt?)

Both are correct

Spelt is more common in UK English, spelled is more common with Americans (I have no idea what other variants use)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

I’m American and I work in a German bakery. Every time I translate Dinkel to English for a customer (dinkle, farro, or spelt, the latter of which I use), I get a moment of total disorientation where I think I’ve just said nonsense because my brain connects it to the conjugation first.