Page 3 - American VS British Vocabulary Flashcards
Administration
American
VS government
Government
British
VS administration
Hovercraft
British
VS air cushion vehicle
Alumnus
American
(Former university student)
VS graduate
Air Cushion Vehicle
American
VS hovercraft
Antenna
American
VS aerial
Apartment
American
VS flat
Anywhere
British
VS anyplace
Apartment building
American
VS block of flats
Anyplace
American
VS anywhere
What’s a flat in British English?
A flat in British English is an apartment in American English.
Block of flats
British
VS apartment building
Ashcan
American
VS dustbin
(motor)car
British
VS automobile
Dustbin
British
VS ashcan
Attorney
American
VS barrister/solicitor
Barrister or solicitor
British
VS attorney
Automobile
American
VS motorcar
Baby-carriage
American
VS perambulator (pram)
Buggy
American
VS pram
Pram
British
(perambulator)
VS buggy/baby-carriage
Bags
American
VS suitcases
Suitcases
British
VS bags
Bar
American
VS pub
Pub
British
VS bar
Bathrobe
American
VS dressing gown
Bathroom
American
VS public toilet
Public toilet
British
VS bathroom