“Theatergoers” or “Theatregoers”

Language

Theatergoers and theatregoers are both English terms.

Usage

Theatergoers is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while theatregoers 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
theatergoers	81	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
theatregoers	19	100	0	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "theatergoers" over "theatregoers" (81 to 19).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "theatregoers" over "theatergoers".
• In India, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In the Philippines, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Canada, there is a 63 to 37 preference for "theatregoers" over "theatergoers".
• In Australia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "theatergoers" and "theatregoers".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use theatergoers or theatregoers with sample sentences.

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