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American English vs British English comparison

A graphic breaks down 20 common differences between American English and British English. Some highlights: Americans say 'vacation' while Brits say 'holiday'; 'principal' vs 'head teacher'; 'college' vs 'university'; 'cell phone' vs 'mobile phone'; 'apartment' vs 'flat'; 'elevator' vs 'lift'; and 'truck' vs 'lorry'. The full list includes 20 pairs with icons.

2mo

Writersroom Boardwalk@writersroom.boardwalk

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American English vs British English comparison

A graphic breaks down 20 common differences between American English and British English. Some highlights: Americans say 'vacation' while Brits say 'holiday'; 'principal' vs 'head teacher'; 'college' vs 'university'; 'cell phone' vs 'mobile phone'; 'apartment' vs 'flat'; 'elevator' vs 'lift'; and 'truck' vs 'lorry'. The full list includes 20 pairs with icons.

2mo