| BRITISH ENGLISH | AMERICAN ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| aeroplane | airplane |
| autumn | fall |
| biscuit | cookie |
| bookshop | bookstore |
| boot (of car) | trunk |
| cancelled | canceled |
| centre | center |
| chips | french fries |
| cinema | movie theater |
| colour | color |
| cooker | stove |
| cot | crib |
| crisps | chips |
| defence | defense |
| driving licence | driver`s license |
| favourite | favorite |
| film | movie |
| garden | yard |
| holiday | vacation |
| humour | humor |
| jumper | sweater |
| lift | elevator |
| mark | grade |
| maths | math |
| Mum | Mom |
| nappy | diaper |
| parcel | package |
| pavement | sidewalk |
| petrol | gas |
| post | |
| postcode | zip code |
| postman | mailman |
| primary school | elementary school |
| rubber | eraser |
| spanner | wrench |
| sweetcorn | corn |
| sweets | candy |
| tin | can |
| traveller | traveler |
| tyre | tire |
| underground | subway |
Category: General English - Practice
Tags: differences, British English, American English