Differences between USA English & UK English

[ArabianLuffy]

English UK: Lorry
English US: Truck

 

[ROSH2]

English UK: Lorry
English US: Truck

+ rep 4 you

 

[Jazzy Stardust]

USA: Apartment
UK: Flat

USA: Panties
UKants​

 

[Cosman]

USA English: fag- A slur that can be used to insult an homosexual or just an insult
UK English: fag- A cigarette.

Thanks to online gaming, I think is universal now :snick: Little kids and their shit sometimes...

OT: I think it's called chips in Uk whereas they're called fries in the states and Canada. Not totally sure to be honest.

 

[Fireplay]

USA English: Shitstomped
UK English: Teabagged

 

[edo tensai wilmaso]

your answer is incomplete

how is his answer incomplete? they use a different metric system... lmao

 

[amarusboobs]

Harbor-USA
Harbour-British (some places)

 

[Nupp]

US: Sidewalk UK: Pavement
Diaper Nappy
Aluminum Aluminium
Jerk Wanker
Dentist None

 

[ROSH2]

Harbor-USA
Harbour-British (some places)

US: Sidewalk UK: Pavement
Diaper Nappy
Aluminum Aluminium
Jerk Wanker
Dentist None

+ rep for u guys

 

[bsims08]

your answer is incomplete

How the hell is this incomplete? We use the US Customary system here and everybody else uses the metric system. Don't say it's incomplete if you don't know what you're talking about

 

[ROSH2]

How the hell is this incomplete? We use the US Customary system here and everybody else uses the metric system. Don't say it's incomplete if you don't know what you're talking about

you didn't type any examples

 

[bsims08]

you didn't type any examples

I said the metric system

 

[ArabianLuffy]

and of course...

English UK: Football
English US: Soccer

 

[NarutoIndra]

emphasises/Globalisation/oranising/realise in UK
Emphasizes/Globalization/organizing/realize in USA

Just about every word that ends with -ize is converted to -ise in British English
-I went from studying in a school in Florida to a British school, hard change when dealing with this bullshit.

 

[ROSH2]

and of course...

English UK: Football
English US: Soccer

thx dude =D

 

[bsims08]

emphasises/Globalisation/oranising/realise in UK
Emphasizes/Globalization/organizing/realize in USA

Just about every word that ends with -ize is converted to -ise in British English
-I went from studying in a school in Florida to a British school, hard change when dealing with this bullshit.

Hahah yeah that had to suck

 

[ROSH2]

emphasises/Globalisation/oranising/realise in UK
Emphasizes/Globalization/organizing/realize in USA

Just about every word that ends with -ize is converted to -ise in British English
-I went from studying in a school in Florida to a British school, hard change when dealing with this bullshit.

thx dude
+ rep 4 u

 

[Sarutobi Sasuke]

z and s

e.g. realize - realise
specialize - specialise

 

[ROSH2]

z and s

e.g. realize - realise
specialize - specialise

not very good reply
it's incomplete

 

[Donald J Trump]

Usa: Rookie

English: Amateur