diff --git a/doc/texinfo.tex b/doc/texinfo.tex
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--- a/doc/texinfo.tex
+++ b/doc/texinfo.tex
@@ -3101,10 +3101,10 @@ end
% Allow a ragged right output to aid breaking long URL's. There can
% be a break at the \allowbreak with no extra glue (if the existing stretch in
-% the line is sufficent), a break at the \penalty100 with extra glue added
+% the line is sufficient), a break at the \penalty100 with extra glue added
% at the end of the line, or no break at all here.
% Changing the value of the penalty and/or the amount of stretch affects how
-% preferrable one choice is over the other.
+% preferable one choice is over the other.
\def\urefallowbreak{%
\allowbreak
\hskip 0pt plus 2 em\relax
