“Banisters” or “Bannisters”

Language

Banisters and bannisters are both English terms.

Usage

Banisters is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while bannisters 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
banisters	79	53	87	82	69	11	0	69	53	0	0	0
bannisters	21	47	13	18	31	89	0	31	47	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (79 to 21).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (53 to 47).
• In India, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (87 to 13).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (82 to 18).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (69 to 31).
• In Australia, there is a 89 to 11 preference for "bannisters" over "banisters".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "banisters" and "bannisters".
• In Ireland, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (69 to 31).
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "banisters" over "bannisters" (53 to 47).
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "banisters" and "bannisters".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "banisters" and "bannisters".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "banisters" and "bannisters".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use banisters or bannisters with sample sentences.

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