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diff --git a/partx/partx.c b/partx/partx.c
index 84cb1a17f..ae2648526 100644
--- a/partx/partx.c
+++ b/partx/partx.c
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fprintf(out, _(
"\nUsage:\n"
- " %s [-a|-d|-s] [--nr <N:M> | <device>] <wholedisk>\n"),
+ " %s [-a|-d|-s] [--nr <N:M> | <partition>] <disk>\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
fprintf(out, _(
@@ -607,8 +607,8 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
" -g, --noheadings don't print headings for --show\n"
" -r, --raw use raw format output\n"
" -t, --type <TYPE> specify the partition type (dos, bsd, solaris, etc.)\n"
- " -n, --nr <M:N> specify the range of partitions (--nr 2:4)\n"
- " -o, --output <LIST> output column\n"
+ " -n, --nr <M:N> specify the range of partitions (e.g. --nr 2:4)\n"
+ " -o, --output <LIST> define which output columns to use\n"
" -h, --help print this help\n\n"));
fprintf(out, _("\nAvailable columns (for --show):\n"));