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The difference between British and american English language


The difference between British and american English language:
When we are talking with others then we confuse with some words that its right or wrong. So here given some example …………

Spelling difference:      
    
  -our    -------       -or

British (-our)
American (-or)
Behaviour
Behavior
Colour
Color
Favour
Favor
Flavour
Flavor
Honour
Honor
Neigbour
Neigbor
Rumour
Rumor
                                                              
-re   ------          -er

British
American
Centre
Center
Metre
Meter
Litre
Liter
theatre
theater

-ence    ------         -ense 

British
American
Defence
Defense
Licence
License
Offence
Offense
Pretence
Pretense

Others:

British
American
Analyse
Analyze
Paralyse
Paralyze
Organise
Organize
Storey (building)
Story
anaesthetic
anesthetic
Cheque
check
Draught
draft
Mould
mold
Speciality
Specialty
Tyre
Tire

Using different words:

British
American
Autumn
fall
Bill
check
Cookies
biscuits
Caretaker
janitor
Chemist
drugstore
Fail
flunk
Flat
apartment
Ground floor
First floor
Holidays
vacations
Lift
elevator
Note
bill
Playing truant
Playing hookey
Post
mail
Petrol station
Gas station
Queue
Stand in line
Rubbish
garbage
Shops
stores
Sweets
Candy
Trousers
pants
Timetable
schedule
Underground
subway


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