Ensino de Línguas
Diferenças entre o inglês norte-americano e o britânico
Football or Soccer? French Fries or Chips?
Brasil
|
American
|
British
|
Advogado
|
Lawyer
|
solicitor,
barrisher |
aluga-se
|
for
rent |
to
let |
Armário
|
Closet
|
Wardrobe
|
batatas-
fritas |
French
– fries |
Chips
|
Bombeiros
|
fire
department |
fire
brigade |
borracha
(de apagar) |
Eraser
|
Rubber
|
Calças
|
Pants
|
Trousers
|
Carteiro
|
Mailman
|
Postman
|
centro
(da cidade) |
Downtown
|
city
centre / town centre |
Currículo
|
Resume
|
curriculum
vitae |
Diretor
(de escola) |
Principal
|
headmaster
/ headteacher |
Elevador
|
Elevator
|
Lift
|
escola
particular |
Private
school |
independent
school |
escola
pública |
public
school |
State
school |
estacionamento
|
parking
lot |
car
park |
Farmácia
|
Drugstore
|
chemist’s
|
Fogão
|
Stove
|
cooker
|
Futebol
|
Soccer
|
football
|
Gasolina
|
gas/gasoline
|
petrol
|
Lixo
|
Garbage
|
litter/rubbish
|
Outono
|
Fall
|
autumn
|
Refrigerante
|
pop/soda
|
soft
drink/pop |
Sobremesa
|
Dessert
|
pudding/dessert
|
Telefone
celular |
cell
phone |
mobile
|
Tênis
|
tennis
shoes/running shoes |
trainers
|
American
|
British
|
Theater
|
Theatre
|
Realize
|
Realise
|
Apologize
|
Apologise
|
Color
|
colour
|
Honor
|
honour
|
Labor
|
labour
|
Catalog
|
catalogue
|
Dialog
|
dialogue
|
Jewelry
|
jewellry
|
Traveler
|
traveller
|
Program
|
programme
|
Pajamas
|
pyjamas
|