“Amphitheaters” or “Amphitheatres”

Language

Amphitheaters and amphitheatres are both English terms.

Usage

Amphitheaters is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while amphitheatres is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
amphitheaters	79	13	30	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
amphitheatres	21	87	70	25	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "amphitheaters" over "amphitheatres" (79 to 21).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 87 to 13 preference for "amphitheatres" over "amphitheaters".
• In India, there is a 70 to 30 preference for "amphitheatres" over "amphitheaters".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "amphitheaters" over "amphitheatres" (75 to 25).
• In Canada, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In Australia, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "amphitheatres" over "amphitheaters".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "amphitheaters" and "amphitheatres".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use amphitheaters or amphitheatres with sample sentences.

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