diff --git a/connectivity/source/drivers/firebird/PreparedStatement.cxx b/connectivity/source/drivers/firebird/PreparedStatement.cxx
index 002723d9a697..e86f8cf80982 100644
--- a/connectivity/source/drivers/firebird/PreparedStatement.cxx
+++ b/connectivity/source/drivers/firebird/PreparedStatement.cxx
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OPreparedStatement::setTimestamp(sal_Int32 nIndex, const DateTime&
 }
 
 
-// void OPreaparedStatement::set
+// void OPreparedStatement::set
 void OPreparedStatement::openBlobForWriting(isc_blob_handle& rBlobHandle, ISC_QUAD& rBlobId)
 {
     ISC_STATUS aErr;
diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/accessibility/XAccessibleContext.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/accessibility/XAccessibleContext.idl
index df69f4a67e95..fb3b9c9cab4e 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/accessibility/XAccessibleContext.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/accessibility/XAccessibleContext.idl
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ interface XAccessibleContext : ::com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
 
     /** Returns the index of this object in its accessible parent.
 
-        <p>If you call getAccessibeChild on the object's parent with the
+        <p>If you call getAccessibleChild on the object's parent with the
         index returned by this function you get a reference to this
         object.</p>
 
diff --git a/svtools/inc/table/tablecontrolinterface.hxx b/svtools/inc/table/tablecontrolinterface.hxx
index e78a6845ceea..214b1610db93 100644
--- a/svtools/inc/table/tablecontrolinterface.hxx
+++ b/svtools/inc/table/tablecontrolinterface.hxx
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ namespace svt { namespace table
         /// shows a tracking rectangle
         virtual void    showTracking( tools::Rectangle const & i_location, ShowTrackFlags const i_flags ) = 0;
 
-        /// hides a prviously shown tracking rectangle
+        /// hides a previously shown tracking rectangle
         virtual void    hideTracking() = 0;
 
         /// does a hit test for the given pixel coordinates
diff --git a/sw/source/core/doc/DocumentStylePoolManager.cxx b/sw/source/core/doc/DocumentStylePoolManager.cxx
index 41b44ec276f9..6dcc7e4cd902 100644
--- a/sw/source/core/doc/DocumentStylePoolManager.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/core/doc/DocumentStylePoolManager.cxx
@@ -360,14 +360,14 @@ static const char* STR_POOLCOLL_EXTRA_ARY[]
     STR_POOLCOLL_HEADER,
     STR_POOLCOLL_HEADERL,
     STR_POOLCOLL_HEADERR,
-    // Subcategroy Footer
+    // Subcategory Footer
     STR_POOLCOLL_FOOTER,
     STR_POOLCOLL_FOOTERL,
     STR_POOLCOLL_FOOTERR,
-    // Subcategroy Table
+    // Subcategory Table
     STR_POOLCOLL_TABLE,
     STR_POOLCOLL_TABLE_HDLN,
-    // Subcategroy Labels
+    // Subcategory Labels
     STR_POOLCOLL_LABEL,
     STR_POOLCOLL_LABEL_ABB,
     STR_POOLCOLL_LABEL_TABLE,
diff --git a/vcl/quartz/salgdicommon.cxx b/vcl/quartz/salgdicommon.cxx
index 6489b33d1fd9..51de3820f93d 100644
--- a/vcl/quartz/salgdicommon.cxx
+++ b/vcl/quartz/salgdicommon.cxx
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ bool AquaSalGraphics::drawEPS( long nX, long nY, long nWidth, long nHeight,
 
     // create new context
     NSGraphicsContext* pDrawNSCtx = [NSGraphicsContext graphicsContextWithCGContext: maContextHolder.get() flipped: IsFlipped()];
-    // set it, setCurrentContext also releases the prviously set one
+    // set it, setCurrentContext also releases the previously set one
     [NSGraphicsContext setCurrentContext: pDrawNSCtx];
 
     // draw the EPS