| british english | american english | meaning |
| Aerial | Antenna | Antena |
| Anticlockwise | Counterclockwise | Sentido contrario del reloj |
| Aubergine | Eggplant | Berenjena |
| Autum | Fall | Otoño |
| Bank Holiday | National Holiday | Día de feria |
| Bank Note | Bill | Billete |
| Bill | Check | Factura |
| Biscuit | Cookie | Galleta |
| Block of Flats | Apartament Building | Edificio de apartamentos |
| Bonnet | Hood | Capot del coche |
| Boot | Trunk | Maletero |
| Braces | Suspenders | Tirantes |
| Built-in Wardrobe | Walk-in closet | Vestuario |
| Capitalise | Capilatize | Capitalizar |
| Caravan | Trailer | Caravana |
| Caretaker | Janitor / Custodian | Encargado de Edificio |
| Car Park | Parking Lot | Aparcamiento |
| Carrier Bag | Shopping Bag | Bolsa de la compra |
| Catalogue | Catalog | Catálogo |
| Cellar | Basement | Sótano |
| Centre | Center | Centro |
| Chat Show | Talk Show | Entrevistas |
| Chemist | Druggist / Pharmacist | Farmacéutico |
| Cheque | Check | Cheque |
| Chips | French Fries | Patatas Fritas |
| Colour | Color | Color |
| Conscription | Draft | Servicio Militar |
| Corn | Grain | Cereal |
| Cul-de-sac | Dead End | Calle sin salida |
| Current Account | Savings Account | Cuenta corriente |
| Defence | Defense | Defensa |
| District | Precint | Distrito |
| Diversion | Detour | Ruta Alternativa |
| Dual Carriageway | Divided Highway | Autopista de dos carriles |
| Engaged | Busy | Ocupado |
| Engine Driver | Engineer | Maquinista |
| Estate Agent | Relator | Agente Inmobiliario |
| Ex-Directory | Unlisted | No figura en la lista |
| Flat | Apartament | Apartamento |
| Football | Soccer | Sútbol |
| Foyer | Lobby | Hall |
| Full Stop | Period | Punto Final |
| Gaol | Jail / Slammer | Comisaría |
| Garbage | Rubbish | Basura |
| Headmaster | Principal | Director |
| Hoarding | Billboard | Cartel publicitario |
| Holidays | Vacations | Vacaciones |
| Honour | Honor | Honor |
| Ill | Sick | Enfermo |
| Interval | Intermission | Intervalo |
| Joint | Roast | Carne asada |
| Kerb | Curb | Cordón de la Vereda |
| Labour | Labor | Trabajo |
| Ladder | Run | Carrera |
| Lift | Elevator | Ascensor |
| Light | Lite | Luz |
| Lorry | Truck | Camión |
| Luggage | Baggage | Equipaje |
| Maize | Corn | Maíz |
| Managing Director | President | Presidente |
| Motorway | Freeway / Highway | Autopista |
| Murder | Homicide / Hit | Asesinato |
| Nappy | Diaper | Pañal |
| News Cutting | News Clipping | Recortes de Prensa |
| Night | Nite | Noche |
| Nought | Zero | Cero |
| Numberplate | License Plate | Licencia |
| Outside Lane | Fast Lane | Carril Rápido |
| Pants | Underpants / Briefs | Calzoncillos |
| Paraffin | Kerosene | Queroseno |
| Patrol Car | Prowl Car | Patrullero |
| Pavement | Sidewalk / Trail | Vereda |
| Petrol | Gasoline | Gasolina |
| Policeman | Cop | Policía |
| Potato Crisps | Potato Chips | Patatas en bolsa |
| Pram / Perambulator | Baby Carriage | Carricoche |
| Prision | Penitentiary | Cárcel |
| Programme | Program | Programa |
| Pushchair | Stroller | Silla de paseo |
| Queue | Line | Fola / Cola |
| Railway | Railroad | Vía del tren |
| Return Ticket | Round Trip Ticket | Ticket de ida y vuelta |
| Road / Roadway | Pavement | Calle |
| Roundabout | Traffic Circle / Rotary | Rotonda |
| Rowing Boat | Row Boat | Bote a Remo |
| Rubber | Eraser | Goma de borrar |
| Rubbis bin | Trash Can | Basurero |
| Sellotape | Scotch / Adhesive Tape | Cinta Scoth |
| Share | Stock | Acción financiera |
| Sick | Dizzy | Mareado |
| Single | One-way | Descartable |
| Slowcoach | Slowpoke | Vago / Perezoso |
| Spanner | Wrench | Llave inglesa |
| Staircase | Stairway | Escaleras |
| Stalls | Orchesta Seats | Escenario |
| STD Code | Area Code | Código de Area |
| Suspenders | Garters | Ligas |
| Sweet | Candy | Caramelo |
| Simming Custome | Swimsuit | Bañador |
| Tap | Faucet | Canilla |
| Taxi | Cab | Taxi |
| Tea Towel | Dishcloth | Repasador |
| Theatre | Theater | Teatro |
| Through | Thru | A través de |
| Tights | Pantyhose | Medibachas |
| Tin | Can | Lata |
| T-junction | Intersection | Cruce de rutas |
| To be in Plaster | To be in a Cast | Fractura |
| To Fancy | To Like | Gustar |
| To Let | To Lease / To Rent | Alquilar |
| To Post | To Mail | Enviar por correo |
| To Ring Up | To Call Up | Llamar por tlf |
| To Telegram | To Wire | Enviar telegrama |
| To Think | To Guess | Pensar |
| Toilet | Bathroom | Baño |
| Torch | Flashlight | Linterna |
| Toer Block | High-rise | Edificio en torre |
| Traffic Lights | Stop Lights / Traffin Signals | Semáforos |
| Tramway | Streetcar | Tranvía |
| Traveller | Traveler | Viajante |
| Trousers | Pants | Pantalones |
| Underground | Subway | Subterráneo |
| Van | Panel Truck | Camión de reparto |
| Vest | Undershirt | Camiseta |
| Waistcoat | Vest | Chaleco |
| Wardrobe | Closet | Ropero |
| Whore / Tart | Hooker / Street Walker | Prostituta |
| Windscreen | Windshield | Parabrisas del auto |
| Zebra Crossing | Crosswalk | Paso de peatones |
| Zed | Zee | Letra Z |
lunes, 22 de noviembre de 2010
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