DOC: fix minor typos

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/numpy/lib/npyio.py b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
index 7b51cb9c7..66dc68538 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/npyio.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ def _getconv(dtype):
     else:
         return asstr
 
-# amount of lines loadtxt reads in one chunk, can be overriden for testing
+# amount of lines loadtxt reads in one chunk, can be overridden for testing
 _loadtxt_chunksize = 50000
 
 def loadtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None,
@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ def genfromtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None,
     names : {None, True, str, sequence}, optional
         If `names` is True, the field names are read from the first line after
         the first `skip_header` lines.  This line can optionally be proceeded
-        by a comment delimeter. If `names` is a sequence or a single-string of
+        by a comment delimiter. If `names` is a sequence or a single-string of
         comma-separated names, the names will be used to define the field names
         in a structured dtype. If `names` is None, the names of the dtype
         fields will be used, if any.