Miscellaneous

British

American

autumn

fall

a bill

a check

a biscuit

a cookie

an elevator

a lift

a film

a movie

a pavement

a sidewalk

petrol

gas

trainers

sneakers

underground

subway

a queue

a line

Spelling

British

American

-ise/-ize

realise/realize

-ize

realize

-our

colour

-or

color

-tre

centre, litre

-ter

center, liter

-ll

marvellous

-l

marvelous

Pronunciation

 

British

American

address

əˈdres

ˈædres

advertisement

ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt

ˌædvərˈtaɪzmənt

brochure

ˈbrəʊʃə

brəʊˈʃʊr

garage

ˈɡærɪdʒ

ɡəˈrɑːʒ

leisure

ˈleʒə

ˈliːʒər

tomato

təˈmɑːtəʊ

təˈmeɪtəʊ

vase

vɑːz

veiz

vitamin

ˈvɪtəmɪn

ˈvaɪtəmɪn

yoghurt

ˈjɒɡət

ˈjəʊɡərt

zebra

ˈzebrə/ (ˈziːbrə)

ˈziːbrə

Transport