# How to get rid of english 'spell correction' for different languages?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-english-spell-correction-for-different-languages/206632>\
**Category:** Rails I18n\
**Created:** [May 6, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-english-spell-correction-for-different-languages/206632 "2011-05-06T09:57:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/cdc98d/32.png) [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-english-spell-correction-for-different-languages/206632/1 "2011-05-06T09:57:27Z")

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de:  
activerecord:  
models:  
address: Adresse

Comes out to ‘adresse’ instead of ‘Adresse’ (which is correct german).

Is there a way to fix this?

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**Author:** ![TSNST](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f04885/32.png) [@TSNST](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/TSNST)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2011, 10:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-english-spell-correction-for-different-languages/206632/2 "2011-05-06T10:40:59Z")

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Where does it come out that way? I believe validation error messages  
keep the case, but code elsewhere could downcase.

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**Author:** ![TSNST](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f04885/32.png) [@TSNST](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/TSNST)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-rid-of-english-spell-correction-for-different-languages/206632/3 "2011-05-07T19:14:09Z")

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Henrik — wrote in post #996985:

> Where does it come out that way? I believe validation error messages  
> keep the case, but code elsewhere could downcase.

In the standard validation error-message  
(activerecord:errors:template:header).