British
versus American English
|
American English |
Your Language |
British English |
|
hood |
|
|
|
license plate |
|
|
|
|
|
queue |
|
one-way
ticket |
|
|
|
restroom |
|
|
|
pack of
cards |
|
|
|
faucet |
|
|
|
|
|
wash
your hands |
|
|
|
dummy |
|
eraser |
|
|
|
|
|
aerial |
|
band -
aid |
|
|
|
check |
|
bill |
|
|
|
dressing
gown |
|
|
|
chest of
drawers |
|
|
|
caretaker |
|
cookie |
|
|
|
|
|
waistcoat |
|
drapes |
|
|
|
|
|
motorway |
|
truck |
|
van,
lorry |
|
|
|
wardrobe |
|
|
|
nappy |
|
kerosene |
|
|
|
apartment |
|
|
|
|
|
petrol |
|
automobile |
|
|
|
cab |
|
|
|
|
|
tin |
|
candy |
|
|
|
crazy |
|
|
|
|
|
llft |
|
drug-store |
|
chemist('s) |
|
fall |
|
|
|
first floor |
|
|
|
|
|
rubbish |
|
garbage can |
|
|
|
|
|
main
road |
|
|
|
post |
|
math |
|
|
|
movies |
|
the
cinema |
|
pants |
|
|
|
|
|
boot |
|
flashlight |
|
|
|
|
|
wallet |
|
potato
chips |
|
|
|
|
|
railway |
|
round
trip |
|
|
|
schedule |
|
|
|
|
|
sunglasses |
|
sidewalk |
|
|
|
|
|
shop |
|
stove |
|
|
|
subway |
|
|
|
vacation |
|
|
What differences can you find between American
and British Spelling?
|
American English |
British English |
|
color |
|
|
|
humour |
|
|
theatre |
|
kilometer |
|
|
mom |
|
|
defense |
|
|
|
cosy |
|
dialog |
|
|
traveler |
|
|
check |
cheque |
|
|
jewellery |
|
tire |
|
|
realize |
|
|
|
favourite |