diff --git a/test/test_all.py b/test/test_all.py
index 25d1271f..1dd6a743 100644
--- a/test/test_all.py
+++ b/test/test_all.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def test_sitelinks():
 
 
 def test_nositelinks():
-    # this item doesn't and probably wont ever have any sitelinks (but who knows?? maybe one day..)
+    # this item doesn't and probably won't ever have any sitelinks (but who knows?? maybe one day..)
     item = wbi.item.get('Q27869338')
     item.claims.add(datatypes.Item(value='Q5', prop_nr='P31'))
     assert item.sitelinks.get('enwiki') is None
diff --git a/test/test_wbi_core.py b/test/test_wbi_core.py
index 95b7e3e9..402f8e14 100644
--- a/test/test_wbi_core.py
+++ b/test/test_wbi_core.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def test_description(self):
         assert item.descriptions.get('es') == "lorem ipsum"
         item.descriptions.set(language='en', value="lorem ipsum", action_if_exists=ActionIfExists.KEEP)
         assert item.get_json()['descriptions']['en'] == {'language': 'en', 'value': 'lorem'}
-        # set_description on empty desription
+        # set_description on empty description
         item.descriptions = LanguageValues()
         item.descriptions.set(value='')
         item.descriptions.set(language='en', value="lorem ipsum", action_if_exists=ActionIfExists.KEEP)
diff --git a/wikibaseintegrator/datatypes/globecoordinate.py b/wikibaseintegrator/datatypes/globecoordinate.py
index d1b3b320..30e206ec 100644
--- a/wikibaseintegrator/datatypes/globecoordinate.py
+++ b/wikibaseintegrator/datatypes/globecoordinate.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def __init__(self, latitude: float = None, longitude: float = None, altitude: fl
         """
         Constructor, calls the superclass BaseDataType
 
-        :param latitude: Latitute in decimal format
+        :param latitude: Latitude in decimal format
         :param longitude: Longitude in decimal format
         :param altitude: Altitude (in decimal format?) (Always None at this moment)
         :param precision: Precision of the position measurement, default 1 / 3600
diff --git a/wikibaseintegrator/models/language_values.py b/wikibaseintegrator/models/language_values.py
index 26f155bc..e4c20cc9 100644
--- a/wikibaseintegrator/models/language_values.py
+++ b/wikibaseintegrator/models/language_values.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def from_json(self, json_data: Dict[str, Dict]) -> LanguageValues:
 
     def get_json(self) -> Dict[str, Dict]:
         """
-        Get a formated dict who respect the Wikibase format.
+        Get a formatted dict who respect the Wikibase format.
 
         :return: A dict using Wikibase format.
         """
diff --git a/wikibaseintegrator/wbi_helpers.py b/wikibaseintegrator/wbi_helpers.py
index 40937c03..e3922633 100644
--- a/wikibaseintegrator/wbi_helpers.py
+++ b/wikibaseintegrator/wbi_helpers.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def mediawiki_api_call(method: str, mediawiki_api_url: str = None, session: Sess
         break
     else:
         # the first time I've ever used for - else!!
-        # else executes if the for loop completes normally. i.e. does not encouter a `break`
+        # else executes if the for loop completes normally. i.e. does not encounter a `break`
         # in this case, that means it tried this api call 10 times
         raise MWApiError(response.json() if response else {})
 
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ def mediawiki_api_call_helper(data: Dict[str, Any], login: _Login = None, mediaw
     :param user_agent: The user agent (Recommended for Wikimedia Foundation instances)
     :param allow_anonymous: Allow an unidentified edit to the MediaWiki API (default False)
     :param max_retries: The maximum number of retries
-    :param retry_after: The tiemout between each retry
-    :param maxlag: If appliable, the maximum lag allowed for the replication (An lower number reduce the load on the replicated database)
+    :param retry_after: The timeout between each retry
+    :param maxlag: If applicable, the maximum lag allowed for the replication (An lower number reduce the load on the replicated database)
     :param is_bot: Flag the edit as a bot
     :param kwargs: Any additional keyword arguments to pass to requests.request
     :return: The data returned by the API as a dictionary