diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-lifecycle.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-lifecycle.md
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@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Here are the possible values for `phase`:
 
 Value | Description
 :-----|:-----------
-`Pending` | The Pod has been accepted by the Kubernetes cluster, but one or more of the containers has not been set up and made ready to run. This includes time a Pod spends waiting to bescheduled as well as the time spent downloading container images over the network.
+`Pending` | The Pod has been accepted by the Kubernetes cluster, but one or more of the containers has not been set up and made ready to run. This includes time a Pod spends waiting to be scheduled as well as the time spent downloading container images over the network.
 `Running` | The Pod has been bound to a node, and all of the containers have been created. At least one container is still running, or is in the process of starting or restarting.
 `Succeeded` | All containers in the Pod have terminated in success, and will not be restarted.
 `Failed` | All containers in the Pod have terminated, and at least one container has terminated in failure. That is, the container either exited with non-zero status or was terminated by the system.