love-you-mom
Member
- Joined
- Mar 8, 2013
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Arabic
- Home Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Current Location
- Saudi Arabia
I have 3 questions, please.
1- Do you agree with this list?
2- Does that mean the American speakers don't use the British vocabulary and vice versa
3- Is there an approximate number of the words that not same in both AmE and BrE
(BrE left/ AmE right)
BrE & AmE vocabulary list
1- colour _____________ color
2- centre _____________ center
3- traveller_____________traveler
4- flat _____________apartment
5- anywhere _____________anyplace
6- luggage _____________baggage
7- pram _____________carriage
8- friend_____________buddy
9- wallet_____________billfold
10- taxi_____________cab
11- tin_____________can
12- phone me_____________call me
13- sweets_____________candy
14- cupboard_____________closet
15- mad_____________crazy
16- lift_____________elevator
17- rubber_____________eraser
18- autumn_____________fall
19- petrol_____________gas
20- main road_____________highway
21- prison_____________jail
22- toilet_____________bathroom
23- post_____________mail
24- maths_____________math
25- state school_____________public school
26- holiday _____________vacation
27- film _____________movie
28- lorry _____________truck
29- aeroplane _____________airplane
30- trousers _____________pants
1- Do you agree with this list?
2- Does that mean the American speakers don't use the British vocabulary and vice versa
3- Is there an approximate number of the words that not same in both AmE and BrE
(BrE left/ AmE right)
BrE & AmE vocabulary list
1- colour _____________ color
2- centre _____________ center
3- traveller_____________traveler
4- flat _____________apartment
5- anywhere _____________anyplace
6- luggage _____________baggage
7- pram _____________carriage
8- friend_____________buddy
9- wallet_____________billfold
10- taxi_____________cab
11- tin_____________can
12- phone me_____________call me
13- sweets_____________candy
14- cupboard_____________closet
15- mad_____________crazy
16- lift_____________elevator
17- rubber_____________eraser
18- autumn_____________fall
19- petrol_____________gas
20- main road_____________highway
21- prison_____________jail
22- toilet_____________bathroom
23- post_____________mail
24- maths_____________math
25- state school_____________public school
26- holiday _____________vacation
27- film _____________movie
28- lorry _____________truck
29- aeroplane _____________airplane
30- trousers _____________pants