Sapling Logo

“Funneled” or “Funnelled”

Language

Funneled and funnelled are both English terms.

Usage

Funneled is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while funnelled 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
funneled 88 49 68 100 66 41 0 0 0 0 0 0
funnelled 12 51 32 0 34 59 0 0 0 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "funneled" over "funnelled" (88 to 12).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 51 to 49 preference for "funnelled" over "funneled".
  • In India, there is a preference for "funneled" over "funnelled" (68 to 32).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "funneled" over "funnelled" (100 to 0).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "funneled" over "funnelled" (66 to 34).
  • In Australia, there is a 59 to 41 preference for "funnelled" over "funneled".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
  • In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
  • In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "funneled" and "funnelled".
Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use funneled or funnelled with sample sentences.

Trends

📈 See Trends

Looking for a tool that handles this for you wherever you write?

Get Sapling

Examples in Context

Examples of “funneled”

  • is not collectively bargained or funneled through the recipient school's district.
  • to use the passes that funneled armor as killing grounds, creating
  • critics claim, could have been funneled into other large-scale transportation projects
  • both Zaire and China covertly funneled aid to the FNLA (and
  • to lips pressure not being funneled apart thorough the nasal cavities
  • clean as possible) rainwater is funneled in tanks under every house.
  • each direction rather than being funneled into one lane.
  • according to the UCREF, had funneled more than 21 million USD
  • In theory, oil money funneled to the elite was supposed
  • two new buildings erected and funneled creek water to them through

Examples of “funnelled”

  • over as moist air is funnelled by the surrounding valley during
  • In 1443, the regent Peter funnelled the taxes from Freixiel, Abreiro
  • This aid was funnelled through the Red Cross committee
  • start of the guideway is funnelled from a wide track to
  • Fairy and Gipsy were three funnelled C-class destroyers built by Fairfield
  • to affirm that Russian terrorists funnelled on to the territory of
  • "Cramped in that Funnelled Hole"
  • transfers of necessary capital were funnelled back into Cyprus, invigorating the
  • part of the money was funnelled back to his politician friends.
  • finishing line the cars were funnelled through the right-hand span of


(Examples are Wikipedia snippets under the CC ShareAlike 3.0 license.)


Too Much to Remember?

Install Sapling