British and American English Quiz
What is the American word for the British "lift"?
- In American English, "elevator" is used to describe what British English refers to as a "lift".
What is the British term for the American "truck"?
- In British English, a "truck" is referred to as a "lorry".
What is the American equivalent of the British "crisps"?
- In American English, "chips" is the term used for what is called "crisps" in British English.
What's the American English term for the British "flat"?
- In American English, a "flat" in British English is referred to as an "apartment".
What's the British English word for the American "cookie"?
- In British English, a "cookie" in American English is known as a "biscuit".
What's the American equivalent of the British "nappy"?
- In American English, "nappy" is called a "diaper".
What's the British English term for the American "faucet"?
- In British English, a "faucet" is referred to as a “tap”.
What's the American English word for the British "car park"?
- In American English, a “car park" in British English is known as a "parking lot".
What's the British equivalent of the American "candy"?
- In British English, "candy" is referred to as "sweets".
What's the American English term for the British "torch"?
- In American English, a "torch" is referred to as a "flashlight".