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BRITISH ENGLISH / AMERICAN ENGLISH differences

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Mireia Brau

Mireia Brau

BRITISH ENGLISH / AMERICAN ENGLISH

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Aubergine
Barrister/solicitor
Biscuit
Boot (car)
Braces
Car park
Cashier
Cash machine/cashpoint
Chemist’s
Chips
Courgette
Crisps
Current account
CV (curriculum vitae)
Drains
Driving licence
Duster
Film
Fizzy drink
Flat
Floor
Football
Garden
Gearbox
Ground floor
Headmaster
High street
Holiday
Jam
Knickers
Ladybird
Landlord
Launderette
Letter box/pillar box/postbox
Lift
Lavatory/loo
Lorry (also truck in UK)
MD (managing director)
Motorway
Nappy
Newsagent
Notice board
Number plate
Off licence
Pavement
Pedestrian crossing
Petrol (station)
Phone box/call box
Plaster
Postage and packing
Postcode
Pram/pushchair
Public school and state school
Purse (women) and wallet (men)
Queue
Rubber
Rucksack
Sellotape
Serviette
Shop assistant
Starter
Sweet
Tap
Tin
Torch
Trousers
Underground
Vegetable marrow
Vest
Wardrobe
Washing-up liquid
Waistcoat
Wing (car)
Commercial
Eggplant
Lawyer
Cookie
Trunk (car)
Suspenders
Parking lot
Bank teller
Automated teller machine
Pharmacy, drugstore
French fries
Zucchini
Chips
Checking account
Resume
Sewers
Driver License
Eraser (blackboard)
Movie
Soda, pop…
Apartment
Stor(e)y
Soccer
Yard
Transmission
First floor
Principal
Main street
Vacation
Jelly
Panties
Ladybug
Bartender
Laundromat
Mailbox
Elevator
Restroom
Truck
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Freeway, interstate
Diaper
Newsreader
Bulletin board
License plate
Liquor store
Sidewalk
Cross walk
Gasoline, gas (station)
Public phone, phone booth
Band-aid
Shipping and handling
ZIP code
Baby carriage, stroller
Private school and public school
Wallet(men&women)– purse ≈ handbag
Line up
Eraser (pencil)
Backsack (backpack?)
Scotch tape
Napkin
Sales clerk
Appetizer
Candy
Faucet
Can
Flashlight
Pants (or trousers)
Subway
Squash
Undershirt
Closet
Dish soap
Vest
Fender (car)
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