diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/placerefembedlist.py b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/placerefembedlist.py
index f06453c71..d271e960a 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/placerefembedlist.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/placerefembedlist.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class PlaceRefEmbedList(EmbeddedList):
         self.handle = handle
         self.callback = callback
         EmbeddedList.__init__(self, dbstate, uistate, track, 
-                              _('Parents'), PlaceRefModel, 
+                              _('Enclosed By'), PlaceRefModel,
                               move_buttons=True)
 
     def get_data(self):
diff --git a/gramps/gui/glade/editplace.glade b/gramps/gui/glade/editplace.glade
index e840b5350..41e8ff6dd 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/glade/editplace.glade
+++ b/gramps/gui/glade/editplace.glade
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
                     <property name="visible">True</property>
                     <property name="can_focus">False</property>
                     <property name="xalign">0</property>
-                    <property name="label" translatable="yes">_Place Title:</property>
+                    <property name="label" translatable="yes">_Title:</property>
                     <property name="use_underline">True</property>
                     <property name="justify">center</property>
                     <property name="mnemonic_widget">place_title</property>
diff --git a/gramps/gui/glade/editplaceref.glade b/gramps/gui/glade/editplaceref.glade
index da7dd1842..77a6c4f79 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/glade/editplaceref.glade
+++ b/gramps/gui/glade/editplaceref.glade
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                     <property name="visible">True</property>
                     <property name="can_focus">False</property>
                     <property name="xalign">0</property>
-                    <property name="label" translatable="yes">Parent Place:</property>
+                    <property name="label" translatable="yes">Place:</property>
                     <property name="use_underline">True</property>
                     <property name="justify">right</property>
                   </object>
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
                     <property name="height_request">27</property>
                     <property name="visible">True</property>
                     <property name="can_focus">True</property>
-                    <property name="tooltip_text" translatable="yes">Date range for which the parent is valid.</property>
+                    <property name="tooltip_text" translatable="yes">Date range for which the link is valid.</property>
                     <property name="invisible_char">●</property>
                   </object>
                   <packing>