British English is more well known - mostly due to British activities in China and India, with their massive populations.
The main differences between English spoken in the UK and English spoken in the US are in accent, vocabulary, and spelling. In terms of accent, British English generally has more regional variations and tends to be more diverse than American English. Vocabulary also varies, with differences in certain words and phrases used, such as "lift" in the UK and "elevator" in the US. Lastly, spelling differs, with examples like "colour" in the UK and "color" in the US.
There is very little diference in the spoken language. Spelling and grammar differ slightly. People from the Indian sub-continent are likely to use UK English while Native American Indians are more likely to use US English
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Yes, very much so. Australians have a unique accent and idiom, and spelling intermediate between UK & US English (with US spelling becoming more common).
UK is more progressive.
To take a shower is US English; to have a shower is UK English.So they are both correct.
Lord derives from a old English word 'hlaford'
Yes, a UK liter is the same as the US liter. Aren't they both English?!
The verb 'memorises' can be spelled 'memorises' or 'memorizes'; both are equally correct. The former is more commonly used in UK English, the latter in US English.
The difference between US and UK English lies in voice, pronunciation sometimes spellings. You can learn to speak US and UK accents, pronunciation, English Speaking and Fluency in English by Kailash Gaikwad, Call for details - 9702798022 in Mumbai.
In UK English - A trapezoidIn US English - A trapezium
3965.752 US gallons equates to 3302.18 English (UK or Imperial) gallons.