diff --git a/kcms/fonts/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/kcms/fonts/package/contents/ui/main.qml
--- a/kcms/fonts/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/kcms/fonts/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
         QtControls.ComboBox {
             id: antiAliasingComboBox
             Layout.preferredWidth: formLayout.maxImplicitWidth
-            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Use anti-aliasing:")
+            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Font smoothing:")
 
             model: [i18n("Enabled"), i18n("Vendor Default"), i18n("Disabled")]
 
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
             id: excludeCheckBox
             checked: kcm.fontAASettings.exclude
             onCheckedChanged: kcm.fontAASettings.exclude = checked;
-            text: i18n("Exclude range from anti-aliasing")
+            text: i18n("Don't smooth fonts within this range:")
             Layout.fillWidth: true
             enabled: antiAliasingComboBox.currentIndex == 0
         }
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
         QtControls.ComboBox {
             id: subPixelCombo
             Layout.preferredWidth: formLayout.maxImplicitWidth
-            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Sub-pixel rendering type:")
+            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Sub-pixel rendering:")
             currentIndex: kcm.fontAASettings.subPixelCurrentIndex
             onCurrentIndexChanged: kcm.fontAASettings.subPixelCurrentIndex = currentIndex;
             model: kcm.fontAASettings.subPixelOptionsModel
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
         QtControls.ComboBox {
             id: hintingCombo
             Layout.preferredWidth: formLayout.maxImplicitWidth
-            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Hinting style:")
+            Kirigami.FormData.label: i18n("Hinting:")
             currentIndex: kcm.fontAASettings.hintingCurrentIndex
             onCurrentTextChanged: kcm.fontAASettings.hintingCurrentIndex = currentIndex;
             model: kcm.fontAASettings.hintingOptionsModel