In what area's do people spell color "colour"?

Question

or favorite "favourite"

Im from new york and we spell it color and favorite (or atleast thats how our schools teach them)

Where do they spell it with a U?

Answer 1

Canada

Answer 2

Hi there,
Our school teaches us how to spell both ways, but I us them both. Favorite "favourite", Colour "color". I live in BC, Canada.

Answer 3

They spell it with a "u" in Great Britain and Australia. They also spell other words differently than we Americans do. For example airplane and aeroplane. But there are some words that just have two different ways of spelling them, for instance, grey and gray. See?

Answer 4

England

Answer 5

The United Kingdom and Australia. Some areas of the USA do too..... Especially teens' who spend a lot of time online, around people from those areas.

Answer 6

In the UK (United Kingdom), they spell lots of things different, The "American" English language actually originated from them....it's like a "slang" real English actually, from when we departed from Great Britian about......I think 200 years ago or somethin.

Answer 7

That's the way they spell certain words in the UK. Favour, colour, etc. They're British, they made up the language they can spell it the way they want...

Answer 8

it is the British way and the correct way as in the oxford English dictionary before the Americans started messing with the English language

Answer 9

Scotland spells it that way too, we got a lot of funky ways of spelling lots of things

Answer 10

And Canada -although the US spellings do creep in from time to time.