diff --git a/src/data/automation_i18n.ts b/src/data/automation_i18n.ts
index c4a49721fe..30f4ee03bf 100644
--- a/src/data/automation_i18n.ts
+++ b/src/data/automation_i18n.ts
@@ -60,18 +60,32 @@ export const describeTrigger = (
 
     base += ` ${entity} is`;
 
-    if ("above" in trigger) {
+    if (trigger.above !== undefined) {
       base += ` above ${trigger.above}`;
     }
 
-    if ("below" in trigger && "above" in trigger) {
+    if (trigger.below !== undefined && trigger.above !== undefined) {
       base += " and";
     }
 
-    if ("below" in trigger) {
+    if (trigger.below !== undefined) {
       base += ` below ${trigger.below}`;
     }
 
+    if (trigger.for) {
+      let duration: string | null;
+      if (typeof trigger.for === "number") {
+        duration = secondsToDuration(trigger.for);
+      } else if (typeof trigger.for === "string") {
+        duration = trigger.for;
+      } else {
+        duration = formatDuration(trigger.for);
+      }
+      if (duration) {
+        base += ` for ${duration}`;
+      }
+    }
+
     return base;
   }
 
@@ -424,16 +438,18 @@ export const describeCondition = (
 
     base += ` ${entity} is ${states}`;
 
-    if ("for" in condition) {
-      let duration: string;
+    if (condition.for) {
+      let duration: string | null;
       if (typeof condition.for === "number") {
-        duration = `for ${secondsToDuration(condition.for)!}`;
+        duration = secondsToDuration(condition.for);
       } else if (typeof condition.for === "string") {
-        duration = `for ${condition.for}`;
+        duration = condition.for;
       } else {
-        duration = `for ${JSON.stringify(condition.for)}`;
+        duration = formatDuration(condition.for);
+      }
+      if (duration) {
+        base += ` for ${duration}`;
       }
-      base += ` for ${duration}`;
     }
 
     return base;
diff --git a/src/data/script_i18n.ts b/src/data/script_i18n.ts
index 69e85b69c2..a838d6c19e 100644
--- a/src/data/script_i18n.ts
+++ b/src/data/script_i18n.ts
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export const describeAction = <T extends ActionType>(
       return "Activate a scene";
     }
     const sceneStateObj = entityId ? hass.states[entityId] : undefined;
-    return `Active scene ${
+    return `Activate scene ${
       sceneStateObj ? computeStateName(sceneStateObj) : entityId
     }`;
   }