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| جميع المفردات التي توضح الفرق بين الإنجليزية الأمريكية والبريطانية |
ستجد هنا كلمات ذات معاني مختلفة أو مكتوبة بطريقة مختلفة توضح الفرق بين الإنجليزية الأمريكية والبريطانية.
A
مجموعة من الكروت
British: a pack of cards
American: a deck of cards
علبة سجائر
British: a packet of cigarettes
American: a pack of cigarettes
طائرة
British: plane
American: airplane
إريال إستشعار
British: aerial (TV, radio)
American: antenna, aerial
شقة
British: flat
American: apartment (flat: apartment with a single floor)
B
عربة أطفال
British: pram, pushchair
American: baby carriage, baby buggy, stoller
حقيبة ظهر
British: rucksack
American: backpack
بطاطس مخبوزة
British: jacket potato
American: baked potato
قلم حبر
British: biro
American: ball-point pen
لوصف شعر الإنسان الذي تم قصه بشكل مستقيم عبر الجبهتين
British: fringe
American: bangs
الى الاستحمام
British: to bath
American: to bathe
مرحاض
British: toilet, loo
American: bathroom, restroom
الشمندر
British: beetroot
American: beet
British: pepper
American: bell pepper
مذكرة
British: note
American: bill
محفظة جيب
British: wallet
American: billfold
جنية
British: quid
American: buck
لوحة إعلانات
British: notice board
American: bulletin board
C
تاكسي
British: taxi
American: cab
للإتصال
British: to ring
American: to call
علبة صفيح
British: tin
American: can
محل حلوى
British: sweet shop
American: candy store
موكيت
British: underlay
American: carpet pad
عربة التسوق
British: trolley
American: cart
فهرس
British: catalogue
American: catalog
موبايل
British: mobile (phone)
American: cellphone
مركز
British: centre
American: center
المدير العام
British: managing director
American: CEO (chief executive officer)
فاتورة
British: bill
American: check
لعبة الداما
British: draughts
American: checkers
حجرة إيداع
British: cloakroom
American: checkroom, coatroom
British: clothes peg
American: clothespin
الوان
British: colour
American: color
لحاف
British: duvet
American: comforter
بسكويت
British: biscuit
American: cookie
لباس فاخر
British: fancy dress
American: costumes
صوف قطني
British: cotton wool
American: cotton ball
حلوى غزل البنات
British: candy floss
American: cotton candy
مريح
British: cosy
American: cozy
سرير طفل
British: cot (Baby)
American: crib
تقاطع طرق
British: crossroads
American: crossroad (in the country)
عبور المشاة
British: pedestrian crossing
American: intersection (town and country)
British: zebra crossing
American: crosswalk
D
منحني، انعطاف
British: diversion
American: detour
British: nappy
American: diaper
دليل المساعدة
British: directory enquiries
American: directory assistance
وسط البلد
British: town centre, city centre
American: downtown, city center
مسودة
British: draught
American: draft
رخصة قيادة
British: driving licence
American: driver's license
صيدلية
British: chemist's shop
American: drugstore, pharmacy
القيادة تحت تأثير الكحول
British: drink driving
American: drunk driving
E
باذنجان
British: aubergine
American: eggplant
مدرسة ابتدائية
British: primary school
American: elementary school, grade school
مصعد، أسانسير
British: lift
American: elevator
ممحاة
British: rubber
American: eraser
في كل مكان
British: everywhere
American: everyplace, everywhere
معذرة!
British: Sorry
American: Excuse me
تاريخ الانتهاء
British: expiry date
American: expiration date
F
قطعة قماش
British: flannel
American: face cloth, wash cloth
صنبور
British: tap
American: faucet
مفضل
British: favourite
American: favorite
شىء كالجناح شكلا مثل رفرف السيارات
British: wing
American: fender
الهوكي
British: hockey
American: field hockey
أيام الانشطة والالعاب
British: sports day
American: fields day
لكي تملأ
British: to fill in
American: to fill out
فيلم
British: film
American: film, movie
قسم الأطفاء
British: fire brigade
American: fire department
الطابق الأرضي
British: ground floor
American: first floor, ground floor (in public buildings)
أصابع السمك أو عصا السمك
British: fish-fingers
American: fish-sticks
مصباح يدوي
British: torch
American: flashlight
نكهة
British: flavour
American: flavor
الطريق السريع
British: motorway
American: freeway, highway, expressway, interstate
قطار شحن او قطع بضائع
British: goods train
American: freight train
رقاقات بطاطا مقلية
British: chips
American: French fries
من الإثنين إلى الجمعة
British: from Monday to Friday
American: from Monday through Friday
مكتب إستقبال
British: reception
American: front desk
G
مباراة
British: match
American: game
قمامة
British: rubbish
American: garbage
صندوق قمامة
British: bin, dustbin
American: garbage can/trash can
بنزين
British: petrol
American: gas
دواسة الوقود
British: accelerator
American: gas pedal, accelerator
رافعة ذات تروس
British: gear lever
American: gear shift
سنة
British: year
American: grade
سلك أرضي
British: earth wire
American: ground wire
H
مرفأ
British: harbour
American: harbor
كريمة مضاعفة
British: double cream
American: heavy cream
غطاء محرك السيارة
British: bonnet
American: hood
دعابة
British: humour
American: humor
I
استفسار
British: enquiry
American: inquiry
شراء بالتقسيط
British: hire purchase
American: installment plan
المخزون
British: stock
American: inventory
J
سترة فرائية
British: anorak
American: jacket, parka
النائب عن
British: caretaker
American: janitor
مجوهرات
British: jewellery
American: jewelery
مصطلح عام ل "الرجل العادي".
British: Joe Bloggs
American: Joe Blow
K
مادة شمعية بلورية قابلة للاشتعال
British: paraffin
American: kerosene/kerosine
كيلومتر
British: kilometre
American: kilometer
L
خنفساء
British: ladybird
American: ladybug
محامي
British: barrister, solicitor
American: lawyer, attorney
لوحة معدنية
British: number plate
American: license plate
إنتظر دوره
British: to queue
American: to line up
لتر
British: litre
American: liter
ملكية ضائعة او مفقودات
British: lost property
American: lost and found
M
بريد
British: post
American: mail
صندوق الرسائل
British: letterbox, postbox
American: mailbox
ساعي البريد
British: postman
American: mailman
البطاطا المهروسة
British: mashed potato
American: mashed potatoes
رياضيات
British: maths
American: math
رجال
British: Gents
American: Men's Room
ماما
British: mum
American: mom
متعهد دفن
British: undertaker
American: mortician
دراجات نارية
British: motorbike
American: motorcycle
N
عيد وطني
British: bank holiday
American: national holiday, federal holiday
الهنود الحمر
British: American Indian
American: Native American
الشعور بالغثيان
British: sick
American: nauseated
جار
British: neighbour
American: neighbor
O
تذكره لشخص واحد
British: single ticket
American: one-way ticket
P
شخص غير قادر على الكلام
British: dummy
American: pacifier
بنطلون
British: trousers
American: pants
بين قوسين
British: (round) brackets
American: parentheses
ساحة لانتظار السيارات
British: car park
American: parking lot
رصيف الشارع
British: roadway
American: pavement
نقطة تستخدم لإظهار نهاية الجملة
British: full stop
American: period
غرفة لهاتف عمومي
British: phone box
American: phone booth
رقائق البطاطس
British: crisps
American: potato chips
مسحوق السكر
British: icing sugar
American: powdered sugar
سعر فائدة
British: base rate
American: prime rate
مدير المدرسة
British: headmaster, headteacher
American: principal
Q
علامات الاقتباس
British: inverted commas, quotation marks
American: quotation marks
R
سكة حديدية
British: railway
American: railroad
معطف خفيف واق من المطر
British: mackintosh
American: raincoat
زبيب
British: sultana
American: raisin
لتأجير
British: to hire
American: to rent
دورة المياه
British: toilet, loo
American: restroom, bathroom
السيرة الذاتية
British: curriculum vitae (CV)
American: Résumé, curriculum vitae
ثوب النوم
British: dressing gown
American: (bath) robe
S
موظف مبيعات
British: shop assistant
American: sales clerk
عيد ميلاد الاب او بابا نويل
British: Father Christmas
American: Santa Claus
الجدول الزمني
British: timetable
American: schedule
الطابق الأرضي
British: first floor
American: second floor
فصل مدرسي
British: term
American: semester
لتعد المائدة
British: to lay the table
American: to set the table
جمبري
British: prawn
American: shrimp
الرصيف
British: pavement
American: sidewalk
الأحذية الرياضية
British: trainers
American: sneakers
كرة القدم
British: football
American: soccer
رقم الضمان الاجتماعي
British: national insurance number
American: social security number
الأسهم
British: share
American: stock
متجر
British: shop
American: store
الترام
British: tram
American: streetcar
قطار الأنفاق
British: underground, tube
American: subway
الحمالات
British: braces
American: suspenders
سترة
British: jumper
American: sweater
ملابس السباحة
British: (bathing) costume
American: swimsuit
T
مسرح
British: theatre
American: theater
دبوس تثبيت الورق
British: drawing pin
American: thumbtack
ممر دائري
British: roundabout
American: traffic circle, rotary
المنزل المتنقل
British: caravan
American: trailer
متمرس بالأسفار
British: travelled
American: traveled
عربة سيارة شحن
British: lorry
American: truck
صندوق السيارة
British: boot
American: trunk
ضوء إشارة التفاف فى السيارة
British: indicator
American: turn signal, blinker
اللبس الصوفي مع رقبة ضيقة
British: polo neck
American: turtleneck
خمسة عشر يوما
British: fortnight
American: two weeks
U
سراويل تحتية
British: pants
American: underpants
ممر تحت الأرض
British: subway
American: underpass
سترة تحتية
British: vest
American: undershirt
V
الاجازة
British: holiday
American: vacation
مكنسة كهربائية لتنظيف الغبار
British: hoover
American: vacuum cleaner
صديري
British: waistcoat
American: vest
W
لغسل
British: to wash
American: wash up
مفتاح إنجليزي
British: spanner
American: wrench
Y
حديقة
British: garden
American: yard
بيع للأعمال الخيرية
British: jumble sale
American: yard sale
Z
الرمز البريدي
British: post code
American: zip code
سحاب البنطلون
British: zip
American: zipper
