Sunday, November 25, 2007


AMERICAN AND BRITISH ENGLISH

American

British

Spanish

antenna

aerial

antena

apartment

flat

departamento

cab

taxi

taxi

can

tin

lata

candy

sweet

caramelo

chips

crisps

papas fritas (en bolsa)

closet

wardrobe

armario

cookie

biscuit

galletita

corn

maize

maíz

cuff

turn-up

dobladillo del pantalón

diaper

nappy

pañal

drapes

curtains

cortinas

dungarees

overalls

jardinero, peto

elevator

lift

ascensor

eraser

rubber

goma de borrar

fall

autumn

otoño

faucet

tap

grifo

first floor

ground floor

planta baja

flashlight

torch

linterna

fries

chips

papas fritas (calientes)

garbage

rubbish

basura

garbage can

dustbin

tacho/cubo de basura

garbage collector

dustman

basurero

gas pedal

accelerator

acelerador

gasoline

petrol

gasolina

gear shift

gear lever

palanca de cambios

highway

motorway

autopista

hood

bonnet

capó

jello

jelly

gelatina

kerosene

paraffin

queroseno

license plate

number plate

patente

line

queue

cola, fila

mail

post

correo

movie

film

película

movie theater

cinema

cine

odometer

milometer

contador de kilómetros

pajamas

pyjamas

pijama

pants

trousers

pantalones

period

full stop

punto

pinafore

duster

delantal

Scotch tape

Sellotape

cinta adhesiva

side mirror

wing mirror

espejo retrovisor lateral

sidewalk

pavement

acera

sneakers

trainers

zapatillas

soccer

football

fútbol

splash guard

mudflap

guardabarros

stove

cooker

cocina

subway

underground

metro

suspenders

braces

tiradores

tire

tyre

neumático

truck

lorry

camión

trunk

boot

baúl

undershirt

vest

camiseta

vacation

holiday

vacaciones

vest

waistcoat

chaleco

windshield

windscreen

parabrisas

windshield wiper

windscreen wiper

limpiaparabrisas

yard

garden

jardín

zip code

postal code

código postal

zipper

zip

cremallera

1 comment:

CS said...

thank you for posting, Moi!