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Wednesday, 9 December 2015

VOCABULARY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AmE & BrE





Here above, you have another infographic with some differences between American & English vocabulary, useful when you're going to study or spend some time studying in any of the two places.

First section: Words that are completely different in each geographical area to refer to food/drink, clothes or scholar-academic issues.

Second section: Another list with words that have double meanings depending on if they're mentioned in America or in Britain, their meaning changes.

Below more examples of vocabulary differences between British and American English.






- CAR PARTS:


- FOOD VOCABULARY DIFFERENCES:



- LETTERS, PUNCTUATION & NUMBERS:

- BUILDINGS:

- CLOTHES & SHOES:
- SPORTS:





+ info: For a complete references of all the differences (spelling, vocabulary & pronunciation) between British & American English, on previous post in this blog go HERE.
+ info: More about AmE & BrE vocabulary differences
+ examples.

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