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“Technicolor” or “Technicolour”

Language

Technicolor and technicolour are both English terms.

Usage

Technicolor is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while technicolour 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
technicolor 99 77 94 97 89 64 0 79 63 0 0 0
technicolour 1 23 6 3 11 36 0 21 37 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (99 to 1).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (77 to 23).
  • In India, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (94 to 6).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (97 to 3).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (89 to 11).
  • In Australia, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (64 to 36).
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "technicolor" and "technicolour".
  • In Ireland, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (79 to 21).
  • In New Zealand, there is a preference for "technicolor" over "technicolour" (63 to 37).
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "technicolor" and "technicolour".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "technicolor" and "technicolour".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "technicolor" and "technicolour".
Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use technicolor or technicolour with sample sentences.

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Examples in Context

Examples of “technicolor”

  • Award jointly to SRI and Technicolor for their work on the
  • Vidtronics Company, a division of Technicolor, had developed a process for
  • musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, was staged.
  • Oliver!, Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Sleeping Beauty(panto)
  • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice
  • 6: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 5: The Comedy of
  • Fire is a 1955 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Joseph
  • opera was made into a Technicolor film in English (Hansel &
  • with Minaj's various personae and Technicolor rhymes".
  • the film was shot in Technicolor and VistaVision by cinematographer Ernest

Examples of “technicolour”

  • musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.
  • single from the album - "Technicolour Dreams" backed with the Wilde/Scott
  • "Technicolour Dreams" (Anthony King) – 2:54
  • musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour.
  • the fireworks to explode in technicolour flashes endangering the ship –
  • World series, and the theme "Technicolour", which was used for the
  • is still in print today (2015).
  • of the Morning, Britain's first Technicolour film.
  • crime in London, and the technicolour is washed out – for
  • as the multi-coloured jersey or technicolour jersey) was the jersey in


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