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British English and American English Some differences in spelling:

USA UK USA UK

Centre/theatre Center / Theater Practice (verb) Practise


Color / honor Colour/ Honour Defense Defence
Jewelery /traveling Jewellery/Travelling Realize/apologize Realise/apologise
Dialog /catalog Dialogue/catalogue Pajamas Pyjamas
Program/telegram Programme/telegramm Tire ( pneu) tyre
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There are more differences in vocabulary than in spelling; here are some of the most
Useful ones.
USA UK USA UK
Apartment Flat
Bill Note Gas/gasoline Petrol
Balcony Gallery Mail Post
Cab Taxi Movie film
Can (lata) Tin To the movies To the cinema
Candy Sweets Pavement Road surface
Chips Crisps Sidewalk Pavement
Diaper (fralda) Nappy Subway Tube
French fries Chips Stand in line Queue up
Cookie Biscuit Sick Ill
Crazy Mad Schedule Timetable
Mad Angry Store Shop
Fall Autumn Sneakers trainers
First floor Ground floor Railroad Railway
Highway Mainroad Tap(torneira) Faucet
Eraser Rubber Truck Van/ lorry
Garbage Rubbish Vacations Holidays
Guy bloke;chap
tea bag
(FML...)

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