diff --git a/soltools/mkdepend/ifparser.h b/soltools/mkdepend/ifparser.h
index 5c3c0dbb6b79..25da651c158a 100644
--- a/soltools/mkdepend/ifparser.h
+++ b/soltools/mkdepend/ifparser.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
  *           |  '&' |  '|'
  *           |  '&&'    |  '||'
  *
- * The normal C order of precidence is supported.
+ * The normal C order of precedence is supported.
  *
  *
  * External Entry Points:
diff --git a/vcl/source/font/PhysicalFontCollection.cxx b/vcl/source/font/PhysicalFontCollection.cxx
index fcdef005dfdd..343f6054364f 100644
--- a/vcl/source/font/PhysicalFontCollection.cxx
+++ b/vcl/source/font/PhysicalFontCollection.cxx
@@ -1182,7 +1182,7 @@ PhysicalFontFamily* PhysicalFontCollection::FindFontFamily( FontSelectPattern& r
         utl::FontSubstConfiguration::getMapName( aSearchName, aTempShortName, aTempFamilyName,
                                                  eTempWeight, eTempWidth, nTempType );
 
-        // use a shortend token name if available
+        // use a shortened token name if available
         if( aTempShortName != aSearchName )
         {
             PhysicalFontFamily* pFoundData = ImplFindFontFamilyBySearchName( aTempShortName );