diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_de.properties b/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_de.properties
index 24412a2f9be4cdc2eba5de8568cc1bc11e135ffe..7b0bd2cf520dfd2d75a3812deab48ccd92c7875a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_de.properties
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_de.properties
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ chelp.quest20=Geben Sie die Anzahl Punkte f\u00FCr die korrekte Antwort ein.
 chelp.quest2a=Klicken Sie auf das Editier-Icon {0} in der Spalte <b>$\:questionform_actions</b>, um den Text zu editieren.
 chelp.quest2b=L\u00FCcken und weitere Textelemente k\u00F6nnen Sie durch Klicken auf die Buttons <i>$\:add_text</i> sowie <i>$\:add_blank</i> einbauen.
 chelp.quest2c=Schreiben Sie die richtige Antwort in die L\u00FCcke hinein.
-chelp.quest2c1=Sie k\u00F6nnen die L\u00FCcke in der Gr\u00F6sse (Spalte <b>$\:questionform_size</b>) beschr\u00E4nken (Anzahl Zeichen pro L\u00FCcke). Im Fragebogen kann f\u00FCr den L\u00FCckentext keine Vorgabe gemacht werden\!
+chelp.quest2c1=Sie k\u00F6nnen die L\u00FCcke in der Gr\u00F6sse (Spalte <b>$\:questionform_size</b>) festlegen sowie die Anzahl Zeichen pro L\u00FCcke beschr\u00E4nken (Spalte <b>$\:questionform_maxl</b>). Im Fragebogen kann f\u00FCr den L\u00FCckentext keine Vorgabe gemacht werden\!
 chelp.quest2d=Sie k\u00F6nnen im Weiteren bestimmen, ob die Gross/Kleinschreibung der Antwort ber\u00FCcksichtigt werden soll oder nicht (Spalte <b>$\:questionform_case</b>).
 chelp.quest2e=Synonyme f\u00FCr die richtigen Antworten geben Sie in dieselbe L\u00FCcke ein - die Antwortm\u00F6glichkeiten trennen Sie mit einem Strichpunkt ab (Bsp. Universit\u00E4t;Uni;universitaet).
 chelp.quest3=Zus\u00E4tzliche Antworten erstellen Sie mit dem Button <i>$\:add_answer</i>.
@@ -346,9 +346,9 @@ questionform_answer=Antwort
 questionform_case=Gross/Klein
 questionform_correct=Korrekt
 questionform_correct_kprim=+
-questionform_maxl=L\u00FCckenl\u00E4nge
+questionform_maxl=Anzahl Zeichen
 questionform_score=Punkte
-questionform_size=Anzahl Zeichen
+questionform_size=L\u00FCckenl\u00E4nge
 questionform_type=Typ
 questionform_typeBlank=L\u00FCcke
 questionform_typeText=Text
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_en.properties b/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_en.properties
index 7774fdc7fedfb7da83bd2ab8f60314637913e515..d0bcc30d05f6f77f361b151621ab9fbc6310d6ed 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_en.properties
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/ims/qti/editor/_i18n/LocalStrings_en.properties
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ chelp.quest20=Please indicate the number of points for a correct answer.
 chelp.quest2a=Please click on the edit icon {0} in the column <b>$\:questionform_actions</b> in order to edit a text.
 chelp.quest2b=You can include gaps and other text elements by clicking on the buttons <i>$\:add_text</i> or <i>$\:add_blank</i>.
 chelp.quest2c=Please write the correct answer into the gap.
-chelp.quest2c1=You can limit the gap's size (column <b>$\:questionform_size</b>)(amount of signs per gap). In questionnaires there are no limitations as regards to gap sizes\!
+chelp.quest2c1=You can define the gap's size (column <b>$\:questionform_size</b>) and limit the number of characters per gap (column <b>$\:questionform_maxl</b>). In questionnaires there are no limitations as regards to gap sizes\!
 chelp.quest2d=You can further determine whether the answer's capitalization should be considered or not (column <b>$\:questionform_case</b>).
 chelp.quest2e=Please enter synonyms for correct answers into the same gap; options should be separated by a semicolon (e.g. university; University).
 chelp.quest3=Additional answers can be generated by means of the button <i>$\:add_answer</i>
@@ -297,9 +297,9 @@ questionform_answer=Answer
 questionform_case=Capitalization
 questionform_correct=Correct
 questionform_correct_kprim=+
-questionform_maxl=Length of gap
+questionform_maxl=Number of characters
 questionform_score=Score
-questionform_size=Number of characters
+questionform_size=Gap size
 questionform_type=Type
 questionform_typeBlank=Blank
 questionform_typeText=Text