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Vocabulary
AMERICAN AND BRITISH ENGLISH
| American | British | Spanish |
| antenna | aerial | antena |
| apartment | flat | departamento |
| baggage | luggage | equipaje |
| cab | taxi | taxi |
| can | tin | lata |
| candy | sweet | caramelo |
| chips | crisps | papas fritas (en bolsa) |
| closet | wardrobe | armario |
| cookie | biscuit | galletita |
| corn | maize | maíz |
| cuff | turn-up | dobladillo del pantalón |
| diaper | nappy | pañal |
| drapes | curtains | cortinas |
| elevator | lift | ascensor |
| eraser | rubber | goma de borrar |
| fall | autumn | otoño |
| faucet | tap | grifo |
| fender | bumper | paragolpes |
| first floor | ground floor | planta baja |
| flashlight | torch | linterna |
| fries | chips | papas fritas (calientes) |
| garbage | rubbish | basura |
| garbage can | dustbin | tacho/cubo de basura |
| garbage collector | dustman | basurero |
| gas pedal | accelerator | acelerador |
| gasoline | petrol | gasolina |
| gear shift | gear lever | palanca de cambios |
| highway | motorway | autopista |
| hood | bonnet | capó |
| jello | jelly | gelatina |
| kerosene | paraffin | queroseno |
| license plate | number plate | patente |
| line | queue | cola, fila |
| post | correo | |
| movie | film | película |
| movie theater | cinema | cine |
| odometer | milometer | contador de kilómetros |
| overalls | dungarees | jardinero, peto |
| pajamas | pyjamas | pijama |
| pants | trousers | pantalones |
| parking lot | car park | estacionamiento |
| period | full stop | punto |
| pinafore | duster | delantal |
| Scotch tape | Sellotape | cinta adhesiva |
| side mirror | wing mirror | espejo retrovisor lateral |
| sidewalk | pavement | acera |
| muffler | silencer | silenciador |
| sneakers | trainers | zapatillas |
| soccer | football | fútbol |
| splash guard | mudflap | guardabarros |
| stove | cooker | cocina |
| subway | underground | metro |
| suspenders | braces | tiradores |
| tire | tyre | neumático |
| truck | lorry | camión |
| trunk | boot | baúl |
| undershirt | vest | camiseta |
| vacation | holiday | vacaciones |
| vest | waistcoat | chaleco |
| windshield | windscreen | parabrisas |
| windshield wiper | windscreen wiper | limpiaparabrisas |
| yard | garden | jardín |
| zip code | postal code | código postal |
| zipper | zip | cremallera |
On our site, we identify words this way:
US=American English GB=British English
We thank Alberto Acero (from Valencia, Spain) for his contribution.
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