68 Perbedaan American English and British English

iTapuih.com - 68 Perbedaan American English and British English. Bahasa Inggris bisa dibedakan menjadi berbagai macam jenis. Dua diantaranya yang paling dominan dipakai adalah American English (Bahasa Inggris Amerika) dan British English (Bahasa Inggris Britania/Inggris). Tedapat perbedaan dalam sistem ejaan American English dengan British English. Sebagai contoh; US English menyebut biskuit itu adalah cookie sedangkan UK English mereka menyebutnya biscuit. Nah, untuk lebih jelasnya mari simak tabel perbedaan antara American English dan British English berikut ini. Semoga 68 Perbedaan American English and British English ini akan membantu memperluas kosa kata Anda dan bermanfaat.

Vocabulary Differences

No	American	British
1	cookie	biscuit
2	cart	trolley
3	diaper	nappy
4	flashlight	torch
5	face	slappy ham
6	fries	chips
7	chips	crisps
8	airplane	aeroplane
9	apartment	flat
10	busy	engaged
11	cab	taxi
12	can	tin
13	candy	sweets
14	check	bill
15	doctor’s office	doctor’s surgery
16	eraser	rubber
17	fall	autumn
18	soccer	football
19	movie	film
20	mail	post
21	garbage	rubbish
22	zipper	zip
23	sneakers	trainers
24	cell phone	mobile phone
25	vacation	holiday
26	gas	petrol
27	restroom	toilet
28	math	maths
29	yard	garden
30	purse	handbag
31	trailer	caravan

Spelling Differences

No	American	British
32	center	centre
33	meter	metre
34	theater	theatre
35	check	cheque
36	checker	chequer
37	analyze	analyse
38	criticize	criticise
39	color	colour
40	favorite	favourite
41	honor	honour
42	dialog	dialogue
43	catalog– catalogue
44	defense	defence
45	license	licence
46	practise	practice
47	neighbor	neighbour
48	jewelry	jewellery
49	pajamas	pyjamas
50	whiskey	whisky
51	learned	learnt
52	fulfill	fulfil
53	dreamed	dreamt
54	mustache	moustache

Grammatical Differences

No	American	British
55	take a vacation	go on holiday
56	go downtown	visit a city centre
57	take a bath	have a bath
58	set the table	lay the table
59	raise a child	bring up a child
60	get a driver’s license	get a driving licence
61	I demanded that he apologize.	I demanded that he should apologise.
62	We insisted that something be done about the problem.	We insisted that something should be done about the problem.
63	You have?	Have you?
64	She isn’t?	Isn’t she?
65	in the hospital	in hospital
66	month/ day/ year	day/ month/ year
67	She has an interesting book.	She has got an interesting book.
68	Sam just went home	Sam’s just gone home.

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