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    Chunky is offline Newbie
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    Default American spelling

    Ok so I did the American spelling test thing and it says league is the American spelling. So what's it in English?

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    Anglika is offline No Longer With Us
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    Default Re: American spelling

    League.

    There is no difference in the spelling for this one.

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    Jason72 is offline Banned
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    Default Re: American spelling

    Um... It's league in both AmE and BrE...

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    Chunky is offline Newbie
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    Default Re: American spelling

    Ok cool, that's what I thought. Quiz trying to throw me

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    Tdol is offline Editor, UsingEnglish.com
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    Default Re: American spelling

    It's trying to throw you as many words that end in -gue in British English (dialogue/analogue) end in -g in American English (dialog/analog), but not this one. Glad we didn't catch you out.

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