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English words that have different meanings in United States and Great Britain?
It's not so much about words that have different meanings but about common items that have different names. eg. in the US a car would have a trunk and in the UK a boot, the hood is the bonnet and gas is petrol. potato chips are crisps and an eraser is a rubber! The list goes on and it is possible to buy an American English, British English translator.
What did English immigrants bring to America?
Whatever they could fit in a trunk and thats it..
What did racists mean when using the term Anglo Saxons?
English descent.
What does Heidbreder mean in German translated in English?
Sounds like you misheard Hybrider which is a casual term referring to a hybrid car - one with an internal combustion engine (gas or diesel) and an electric motor, for example.
Where does the term mister come from?
The term mister is a term for males, usually abbreviated with an Mr. It is derived from the English word master.
What is the british English for the American word trunk?
boot (as in the trunk of a car)
Why do the English call the trunk the boot?
The term "boot" for the trunk of a car comes from the early days of automobiles when cars had a separate compartment for storing luggage at the rear called a "boot locker." Over time, the term was shortened to "boot." The British continued to use this term, while Americans adopted the term "trunk" instead.
What does boot mean in Aussie English?
Probably the meaning you are after is the storage area of a motor car. For example, a car-boot sale is where people take goods in the boot of their car, and sell them in a market, which might be a large car-park for example. In North America it is called a trunk.
What is the American English word for the British English word trunk?
The American word for a clothing trunk is chest.
When was Locked in the Trunk of a Car created?
Locked in the Trunk of a Car was created in 1992.
Can a car amplifier be mounted in the trunk?
Yes. Some car amplifiers can be mounted in the trunk.
Why is a trunk port called a trunk?
a trunk port is called a trunk because it is part of the back end of a car - ie a trunk.
How do you open the trunk on a 1975 Plymouth Fury car?
the trunk
What does a car have that a truck does not have?
A car has a trunk, and a truck does not.
What does the term trunk mean in anatomy?
the trunk of your body is the upper and lower abdomen
Is the trunk of a car cooler than the interior of the vehicle?
The trunk of a car is typically not cooler than the interior of the vehicle.
Where is the button in the trunk to open?
were do I find the button to open the trunk for my sud. car.
