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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.
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Is it politically correct to call England Great Britain and vice versa?
No. Great Britain or Britain. is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added, the country is then given its full name of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its citizens are British in international law. However, the people of these individual places may well describe themselves as being English, Scottish, Welsh or Irish and would be upset at being called English if they were Scottish, Welsh or Irish. The status of these places is roughly similar to individual States within the United States. So, if you are English you would also be British, but if you are British you aren't necessarily English.
Which nations signed the rush bagot treaty?
The United States and Britain
What problems did the us experience with Britain?
The United States has had little problems with Britain since the 1900s. In fact Britain is the Untied States closest ally do to their cultural backgrounds.
What was the outcome of Polk's expansionist policies in the Oregon Territory?
The Oregon Territory was split between the United States and Britain.
The war of 1812 was between the US and who?
United states and Great Britain
Spanish words different meanings in different countries?
Yes, there are different meanings for different Spanish words in different countries. The same thing goes for the English language. People in the United States have a few different word meanings than people in England, Australia, or other English-speaking countries. There are many ways to say the word "cake" in Spanish depending on what country. Here are a few ways to say the word "cake": biscocho torta pastel the most common word for cake in spanish is torta or pastel.
What is American English?
American English is the English spoken in the United States, which differs in some ways from English spoken in Britain and other countries.
Why is Britain constitution different of other states?
The UK has no written constitution.
Could Mexican and Spanish be considered two different languages because of vosotros?
Spanish is spanish, just like English is English. In Britain, they speak english, though they do it very differently than the English of the United States. Similarly, Spanish has differences based upon the location, Mexico, Europe, Argentina, etc. So no, it is not a different language, just a different custom of speaking, different dialect, etc.
When was the AA founded in Britain?
There are two different AAs in Britain. The first is the Automobile Association. It was founded in 1905. The other AA is Alcoholics Anonymous. It wasn't founded in Britain. It was founded in the United States.
What does the English abbreviation 'ca' mean?
"About" and "around" are meanings of the English abbreviation "ca." The two letters stand for the Latin word circa, whose translation into English generally involves the two above-mentioned options. The pronunciation will be "SUR-kuh" in the English of the United States of America.
How many English players must be in each Association Football team?
There are different rules about this for different Competitions and in different Countries and States.
When Canada received the right to self-rule who did canadians model their government?
Great Britain
Is it politically correct to call England Great Britain and vice versa?
No. Great Britain or Britain. is comprised of England, Scotland and Wales. When Northern Ireland is added, the country is then given its full name of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its citizens are British in international law. However, the people of these individual places may well describe themselves as being English, Scottish, Welsh or Irish and would be upset at being called English if they were Scottish, Welsh or Irish. The status of these places is roughly similar to individual States within the United States. So, if you are English you would also be British, but if you are British you aren't necessarily English.
Why was it outcomes so vital to Britain?
Great Britain had (has) BLOOD TIES with the United States. America was once a colony of Great Britain. The dominant language of United States of America is that of Great Britain (English). Britain was the ONLY major country in Europe that spoke the same language as the United States. Therefore, the US felt a family connection to England (Great Britain). On the un-official side of the issue; Britain's Prime Minister, Winston Churchill LOBBIED President Roosevelt for years to aid England in their war against Germany. Pearl Harbor, satisfied Churchill's request.
Which nations signed the rush bagot treaty?
The United States and Britain
What nations have English as their primary language?
Great Britain, Ireland, The United States of America, Canada( except Quebec, Nunavit), Australia, New Zealand
