Sunday, May 14, 2023

Americanisms and British English equivalents


 

American English - British English

bangs (hairstyle) - fringe

cell phone - mobile phone

dish soap - washing up liquid

hacks - tricks (and tips)

powdered sugar - icing sugar


British English - American English

fringe (hairstyle) - bangs

icing sugar - powdered sugar

mobile phone - cell phone

tricks 9and tips) - hacks

washing up liquid - dish soap


Useful websites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English

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