“Pedestrianized” or “Pedestrianised”—What's the difference?

Usage by country

Where each spelling is used

Of the 12 countries below, 2 prefer “pedestrianized” and 4 prefer “pedestrianised”. Usage levels are out of 100; the more common spelling in each country is in bold.

Usage level out of 100 (if available).
Country	pedestrianized	pedestrianised	Preference
United States	100	0	“pedestrianized”
United Kingdom	3	97	“pedestrianised”
India	0	100	“pedestrianised”
Philippines	0	0	Not enough data
Canada	100	0	“pedestrianized”
Australia	0	100	“pedestrianised”
Liberia	0	0	Not enough data
Ireland	0	100	“pedestrianised”
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.

“pedestrianized”

…places where car traffic crosses pedestrianized Strøget on its way from…
…the old city center was pedestrianized.
…been transformed into a more pedestrianized form, in part as a…
…standard and placed in a pedestrianized shopping street.
…listed commercial property on the pedestrianized shopping street Købmagergade in Copenhagen,
…is a 5 km long pedestrianized street along the left bank…
…the 1960s, Alexanderplatz was completely pedestrianized.
…the conversion of streets into pedestrianized walkways in the historic center…
…a busy shopping area with pedestrianized shopping streets with American-style fast-food…
…used it now as a pedestrianized street.

“pedestrianised”

Chesham's High Street was pedestrianised in 1990 and the benefits…
…in Chesham's Old Town and pedestrianised High Street:
Købmagergade was pedestrianised in 1973 following the successful…
Queen Street was pedestrianised in 1974 and is served…
…the end of the now pedestrianised area of Battersea High Street…
…popular material for paving newly pedestrianised streets in Europe.
Sheep Street is now pedestrianised, with car parks nearby.
…south is Petty Cury, a pedestrianised shopping street.
…up to 21 storeys and pedestrianised decks linking multistorey car parks…
The pedestrianised High Street retains some of…

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