diff --git a/src/Humanizer.Tests.Shared/TimeSpanHumanizeTests.cs b/src/Humanizer.Tests.Shared/TimeSpanHumanizeTests.cs
index 0062b699e..cacdb66e7 100644
--- a/src/Humanizer.Tests.Shared/TimeSpanHumanizeTests.cs
+++ b/src/Humanizer.Tests.Shared/TimeSpanHumanizeTests.cs
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ public void TimeSpanWithPrecisionAndCountingEmptyUnits(int milliseconds, int pre
         [InlineData(1299630020, 3, "2 weeks, 1 day, and 1 hour")]
         [InlineData(1299630020, 4, "2 weeks, 1 day, 1 hour, and 30 seconds")]
         [InlineData(1299630020, 5, "2 weeks, 1 day, 1 hour, 30 seconds, and 20 milliseconds")]
-        public void TimeSpanWithPrecisionAndAlternativeCollectionFormatter(int milliseconds, int precision, 
+        public void TimeSpanWithPrecisionAndAlternativeCollectionFormatter(int milliseconds, int precision,
             string expected, bool toWords = false)
         {
             var actual = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(milliseconds).Humanize(precision, collectionSeparator: null, toWords: toWords);
@@ -433,5 +433,15 @@ public void CanSpecifyCultureExplicitly(int ms, int precision, string culture, s
             var actual = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(ms).Humanize(precision: precision, culture: new CultureInfo(culture), collectionSeparator: collectionSeparator);
             Assert.Equal(expected, actual);
         }
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData(31 * 4, 1, "en-US", "four months")]
+        [InlineData(236,2,"ar", "سبعة أشهر, اثنان و عشرون يوم")]
+        [InlineData(321, 2,"es", "diez meses, dieciséis días")]
+        public void CanSpecifyCultureExplicitlyToWords(int days, int precision,string culture, string expected)
+        {
+            var timeSpan = new TimeSpan(days, 0, 0, 0);
+            var actual = timeSpan.Humanize(precision: precision, culture: new CultureInfo(culture), maxUnit: TimeUnit.Year, toWords: true);
+            Assert.Equal(expected: expected, actual);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Humanizer/Localisation/Formatters/DefaultFormatter.cs b/src/Humanizer/Localisation/Formatters/DefaultFormatter.cs
index 341437042..2efe8d73b 100644
--- a/src/Humanizer/Localisation/Formatters/DefaultFormatter.cs
+++ b/src/Humanizer/Localisation/Formatters/DefaultFormatter.cs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ protected virtual string Format(string resourceKey, int number, bool toWords = f
             }
 
             return toWords
-                ? resourceString.FormatWith(number.ToWords())
+                ? resourceString.FormatWith(number.ToWords(_culture))
                 : resourceString.FormatWith(number);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Humanizer/TimeSpanHumanizeExtensions.cs b/src/Humanizer/TimeSpanHumanizeExtensions.cs
index 7ab751898..0ac06b718 100644
--- a/src/Humanizer/TimeSpanHumanizeExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Humanizer/TimeSpanHumanizeExtensions.cs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ private static IEnumerable<string> CreateTheTimePartsWithUpperAndLowerLimits(Tim
 
             foreach (var timeUnitType in timeUnitsEnumTypes)
             {
-                var timepart = GetTimeUnitPart(timeUnitType, timespan, culture, maxUnit, minUnit, cultureFormatter, toWords);
+                var timepart = GetTimeUnitPart(timeUnitType,timespan, maxUnit, minUnit, cultureFormatter, toWords); 
 
                 if (timepart != null || firstValueFound)
                 {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ private static IEnumerable<TimeUnit> GetEnumTypesForTimeUnit()
             return enumTypeEnumerator.Reverse();
         }
 
-        private static string GetTimeUnitPart(TimeUnit timeUnitToGet, TimeSpan timespan, CultureInfo culture, TimeUnit maximumTimeUnit, TimeUnit minimumTimeUnit, IFormatter cultureFormatter, bool toWords = false)
+        private static string GetTimeUnitPart(TimeUnit timeUnitToGet, TimeSpan timespan, TimeUnit maximumTimeUnit, TimeUnit minimumTimeUnit, IFormatter cultureFormatter, bool toWords = false)
         {
             if (timeUnitToGet <= maximumTimeUnit && timeUnitToGet >= minimumTimeUnit)
             {