diff --git a/Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py b/Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py
index d491fb6..de4cb4f 100644
--- a/Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py
+++ b/Lib/xml/dom/minicompat.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 #   NodeList      -- lightest possible NodeList implementation
 #
-#   EmptyNodeList -- lightest possible NodeList that is guarateed to
+#   EmptyNodeList -- lightest possible NodeList that is guaranteed to
 #                    remain empty (immutable)
 #
 #   StringTypes   -- tuple of defined string types
diff --git a/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py b/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py
index 1712fd2..7518852 100644
--- a/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py
+++ b/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py
@@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@
                     e._call_user_data_handler(operation, n, entity)
     else:
         # Note the cloning of Document and DocumentType nodes is
-        # implemenetation specific.  minidom handles those cases
+        # implementation specific.  minidom handles those cases
         # directly in the cloneNode() methods.
         raise xml.dom.NotSupportedErr("Cannot clone node %s" % repr(node))