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“Hybridizes” or “Hybridises”

Hybridizes is predominantly used in American (US) English (en-US) while hybridises is predominantly used in British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

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Usage by country

Where each spelling is used

Of the 12 countries below, 1 prefer “hybridizes” and 0 prefer “hybridises”. Usage levels are out of 100; the more common spelling in each country is in bold.

Usage level out of 100 (if available).
Country hybridizes hybridises Preference
United States 100 0 “hybridizes”
United Kingdom 0 0 Not enough data
India 0 0 Not enough data
Philippines 0 0 Not enough data
Canada 0 0 Not enough data
Australia 0 0 Not enough data
Liberia 0 0 Not enough data
Ireland 0 0 Not enough data
New Zealand 0 0 Not enough data
Jamaica 0 0 Not enough data
Trinidad & Tobago 0 0 Not enough data
Guyana 0 0 Not enough data
Usage

Examples in context

Real sentences for each spelling. Hover an example to copy it.

“hybridizes”

  • The white-throated magpie-jay hybridizes in Jalisco with the black-throated…
  • It hybridizes with Salix atrocinerea.
  • Plot Elm hybridizes in the wild both with…
  • This red-flowered species often hybridizes with the white-flowered Pitcairnia albiflos,…
  • D. goldieana hybridizes with many other species of…
  • It hybridizes with the white-barred piculet where…
  • …northwestern British Columbia, interior spruce hybridizes with Sitka spruce and their…
  • Shellbark hickory hybridizes with the pecan, Carya illinoensis…
  • …composed of 20 oligonucleotide pairs, hybridizes to the target RNA(s).
  • …a 64-chromosome species that readily hybridizes with tetraploid C. tomentosa.

“hybridises”

  • Subspecies evoluta also hybridises with P. mollis subsp.
  • …though a northern isolated population hybridises extensively with the Braidwood waratah…
  • Adenanthos obovatus hybridises with A. detmoldii to produce
  • The Parry pinyon frequently hybridises with single-leaf pinyon (P. monophylla)…
  • …of its distribution, this species hybridises with the as yet undescribed…
  • N. alpina hybridises with Roble (Nothofagus obliqua) to…
  • Portuguese oak also hybridises readily with other related oaks…
  • It hybridises with the acacia pied barbet…
  • …of the genus and sometimes hybridises with them, including with the…
  • …latter is unclear as it hybridises with the little woodpecker (Veniliornis…

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