What american words are different in england?
I need to know ALOT of words and phrases that are different from America. Example :
British word American word
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Thanks for your help!
British/American
Garden – Backyard
Jelly – Jello
Jam – Jelly
Crisps – Chips
Sweets – Candy
Biscuit – Cookie
Motorway – Freeway
Car Park – Parking Lot
Holiday – Vacation
Maths – Math
Nappy – Diaper
Trainers – Sneakers
Tights – Pantyhose
Knickers – Panties
Trousers – Pants
Alcohol – Liquor
Chemist – Drugstore
Anti clockwise – Counter clockwise
Lead – Leash (as in what you use to walk a dog)
Footpath – Sidewalk
Tap – Faucet
Toilet – Bathroom (we only use the word bathroom if the room actually has a bath or shower in it!)
BTW – the one above that says we say frock instead of dress – No one under the age of 70 says the word ‘frock’ LOL
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