diff --git a/developer_manual/translation.rst b/developer_manual/translation.rst
index b7b502d96..f33a2c7e0 100644
--- a/developer_manual/translation.rst
+++ b/developer_manual/translation.rst
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You shall never split sentences!
 Reason:
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-Translators loose the context and they have no chance to possible re-arrange words.
+Translators lose the context and they have no chance to possible re-arrange words.
 
 Example:
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