diff --git a/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi b/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi
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--- a/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi
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@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ corresponding to the indices provided by the @var{expression-list}).
 The next two cases permit to retrieve the indices of entities created
 through geometrical transformations and extrusions (see
 @ref{Transformations}, and @ref{Extrusions}). The next two cases allow
-to retrieve antities in a given bounding box, or get the bounding box of
+to retrieve entities in a given bounding box, or get the bounding box of
 a given entity. The last three cases permit to retrieve the coordinates
 of a given geometry point (@pxref{Points}), to retrieve the id numbers
 of all points, lines, surfaces or volumes in the model, or to retrieve