DIFERENÇAS DE VOCABULÁRIO - AMERICAN AND BRITUSH ENGLISH

DIFERENÇAS DE VOCABULÁRIO

	American ------------------	British -----------------
acostamento (de estrada) advogado agenda aluga-se alumínio apartamento armário aspas auto-casa auto-estrada avião	shoulder lawyer appointment book for rent aluminum apartment closet quotation marks motor home freeway airplane	hard shoulder solicitor, barrister diary to let aluminium flat wardrobe speech marks caravan motorway aeroplane
balas banheiro batas fritas (formato longo) batas fritas (em fatias finas) beringela biscoito, doce bombeiros borracha de apagar	candy lavatory/bathroom french fries potato chips eggplant cookie fire department eraser	sweets toilet chips crisps aubergine biscuit fire brigade rubber
calçada calças cama de campanha caminhão caminhão de lixo capô do motor cara (pessoa, rapaz) carona carteira de habilitação carteiro centro (de uma cidade) CEP chupeta cinema código de acesso DDD colega de quarto ou apartamento consultório conta corrente conversível corpo docente currículo curso de graduação	sidewalk pants cot truck garbage truck engine hood guy ride driver's license mailman downtown zipcode pacifier movie theater area code roommate doctor's office checking account convertible faculty resume undergraduate school	pavement, footpath trousers camp bed lorry dustbin lorry bonnet bloke, guy lift driving-licence postman city centre, town centre postcode dummy cinema dialing code flatmate surgery current account convertible academic staff curriculum vitae degree
diretor (de escola)	principal	head teacher, headmaster
edifício de apartamentos elevador escola particular escola pública estacionamento estrada de chão	apartment building elevator private school public school parking lot dirt road	block of flats lift independent school, public school state school, local authority school car park unpaved road
farmácia feriado nacional fila fita adesiva fogão forno fralda futebol	drugstore national holiday line scotch tape stove oven diaper soccer	chemist's bank holiday queue sellotape cooker cooker nappy football
gasolina	gas (gasoline)	petrol
lanterna lapiseira lata de lixo lixeiro lixo	flashlight mechanical pencil garbage can garbage collector garbage	torch propelling pencil bin dustbin man litter, rubbish
mamãe matemática metrô	mom, mommy math subway	mum, mummy maths underground, tube
outono	fall	autumn
passagem só de ida placa de carro pneu ponto (final de frase) porta-malas pós-graduação problema de matemática puxa-saco	one-way ticket license plate tire period trunk graduate studies math brownnoser, ass-kisser	single ticket number plate tyre full stop boot postgraduate course problem sum arse-licker
querosene	kerosene	paraffin
recepção refrigerante restaurante industrial	front desk pop, soda cafeteria	reception soft drink, pop, fizzy drink canteen, staff restaurant
silenciador, surdina sindicato sobremesa	muffler labor union dessert	silencer trade union pudding, dessert
telefone celular tênis térreo	cell phone tennis shoes, running shoes, sneakers first floor	mobile phone trainers ground floor (US: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, ..., UK: ground, 1st, 2nd, ...)

DIFERENÇAS NA ORTOGRAFIA
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center, theater, liter, fiber realize, analyze, apologize color, honor, labor, odor catalog, dialog jewelry, traveler, woolen skillful, fulfill check curb program specialty story tire pajamas defense, offense, license burned, dreamed smelled, spelled spoiled inquiry skeptical inflection	centre, theatre, litre, fibre realise, analyse, apologise colour, honour, labour, odour catalogue, dialogue jewellry, traveller, woollen skilful, fulfil cheque (bank note) kerb programme speciality storey (of a building) tyre (of a car) pyjamas defence, offence, licence burnt (or burned), dreamt (or dreamed) smelt (or smelled), spelt (or spelled) spoilt (or spoiled) enquiry (or inquiry) sceptical inflexion