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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Past tense verb for pixel

Hi, what's the spelling for the past tense verb for 'pixel'? Is it pixelated or pixellated? I'm after the Australian English spelling.

Can you please tell me the rule for this too please?

Thanks!
  

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Anonymous I'm after the Australian English spelling. I assume that the Australian spelling would be the same as the British. The form with double-L is more likely to be the British spelling in my opinion.

  • Anonymous I'm after the Australian English spelling.
  • I assume that the Australian spelling would be the same as the British.
  • The form with double-L is more likely to be the British spelling in my opinion.
  • Wait for confirmation from another forum member.
  • CJ
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AnonymousI'm after the Australian English spelling.
I assume that the Australian spelling would be the same as the British. The form with double-L is more likely to be the British spelling in my opinion. Wait for confirmation from another forum member.

CJ
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1. Only a consonant is doubled at the end of a word.

2. Doubling only happens when there is one consonant after one vowel letter.

3. In words of more than one syllable, the final consonant is only doubled if it is in a stressed syllable.

4. In British English, the final -l is doubled (after one vowel) even if the syllable is not stressed. In American English, final -l i

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