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Rule "air plane/aeroplane"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	air plane/aeroplane
Message:	The term '\1 \2' is common for American English. For British English use <suggestion>\2</suggestion>.
Category:	American English phrases (ID: AMERICAN_ENGLISH)
Link:	https://www.lexico.com/definition/airplane
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	This air plane is very quiet. Correction suggestion: aeroplane These air planes can fly for 12 hours when they are fully loaded with fuel. Correction suggestion: aeroplanes
Correct sentences for comparison:	This aeroplane is very quiet.
ID:	AIR_PLANE_AEROPLANE [1]
Version:	6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-12-06 22:33:08 +0100)

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