diff --git a/po/README_CONTRIBUTORS.md b/po/README_CONTRIBUTORS.md
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--- a/po/README_CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/po/README_CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ for any localization that they may add.
 
 ## GTK
 
-In the GTK app runtime, translable strings are mainly sourced from Blueprint
+In the GTK app runtime, translatable strings are mainly sourced from Blueprint
 files (located under `src/apprt/gtk/ui`). Blueprints have a native syntax for
 translatable strings, which look like this: