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British and American words



banknote
banknote - bankovka
BrE
/'bæŋknəʊt/
AmE
/'bæŋknoʊt/

noun, British English - a single piece of paper money


bill
bill - bankovka
BrE
/'bɪl/
AmE
/'bɪl/

noun, American English - a single piece of paper money


car park
car park - parkoviště
BrE
/'kɑ:pɑ:k/
AmE
/'kɑ:rpɑ:rk/

noun, British English - a place where you can park a car


crisps
crisps - bramborové lupínky, čipsy
BrE
/'krɪsps/
AmE
/'krɪsps/

noun, British English - thin fried potato pieces


druggist
druggist - lékárník
BrE
/'drʌgɪst/
AmE
/'drʌgɪst/

noun, American English - a person who works in a shop where you can buy medicines, shampoos, soaps etc.


elevator
elevator - výtah
BrE
/'eləveɪtə/
AmE
/'eləveɪt̬ər/

noun - a machine that can take you from one floor of a building to another


faucet
faucet - kohoutek (např. vodovodní)
BrE
/'fɔ:sət/
AmE
/'fɔ:sət/

noun, American English - a kind of handle that you use to let water flow into the washbasin, bath etc.


fries
fries - hranolky
BrE
/'fraɪz/
AmE
/'fraɪz/

noun, American English - fried long thin pieces of potatoes


gas
gas - benzín
BrE
/'gæs/
AmE
/'gæs/

noun, American English - the kind of fuel that is used in motor cars


high street
high street - hlavní ulice
BrE
/'haɪstri:t/
AmE
/'haɪstri:t/

noun, British English - the main street in a town, with shops etc.


chemist
chemist - lékárník
BrE
/'kemɪst/
AmE
/'kemɪst/

noun, British English - a person who sells medicine, shampoo, soap etc.


chips
chips - čipsy, bramborové lupínky
BrE
/'tʃɪps/
AmE
/'tʃɪps/

noun, American English - fried thin pieces of potatoes


chips
chips - hranolky
BrE
/'tʃɪps/
AmE
/'tʃɪps/

noun, British English - fried long thin pieces of potatoes


lift
lift - výtah
BrE
/'lɪft/
AmE
/'lɪft/

noun, British English - a machine that can take you from one floor of a building to another


main street
main street - hlavní ulice
BrE
/'meɪn stri:t/
AmE
/'meɪn stri:t/

noun, American English - the most important street in a town, with shops etc.


pants
pants - kalhoty
BrE
/'pænts/
AmE
/'pænts/

noun, American English - a piece of clothing that covers the legs


parking lot
parking lot - parkoviště
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋˌlɒt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋˌlɑ:t/

noun, American English - a place where you can park a car


petrol
petrol - benzín
BrE
/'petrəl/
AmE
/'petrəl/

noun, British English - fuel used in motor cars


public school
public school - státní škola
BrE
/'pʌblɪkˌsku:l/
AmE
/'pʌblɪkˌsku:l/

noun, American English - a school that is for everyone, usually owned by the government


state school
state school - státní škola
BrE
/'steɪtˌsku:l/
AmE
/'steɪtˌsku:l/

noun, British English - a school that is for everyone, owned by the government


stoplights
stoplights - semafory, semafor
BrE
/'stɒplaɪts/
AmE
/'stɑ:plaɪts/

noun, American English - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red


subway
subway - metro, podzemní dráha
BrE
/'sʌbweɪ/
AmE
/'sʌbweɪ/

noun, American English - a kind of train that travels in tunnels under a city and stops at regular intervals for people to get in or out


tap
tap - kohoutek (vodovodní etc.)
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

noun - a kind of handle that you use to let water flow into the washbasin, bath etc.


traffic lights
traffic lights - semafory, semafor
BrE
/'træfɪklaɪts/
AmE
/'træfɪklaɪts/

noun - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red


trousers
trousers - kalhoty
BrE
/'traʊzəz/
AmE
/'traʊzərz/

noun - a piece of clothing that covers the legs


underground
underground - metro, podzemní dráha
BrE
/'ʌndəgraʊnd/
AmE
/'ʌndərgraʊnd/

noun, British English - a kind of train that travels in tunnels under a city and stops at regular intervals for people to get in or out


vest
vest - vesta
BrE
/'vest/
AmE
/'vest/

noun, American English - a kind of jacket without sleeves


waistcoat
waistcoat - vesta, vestička (u obleku)
BrE
/'weɪstkəʊt/
AmE
/'weɪstkoʊt/

noun, British English - a kind of jacket without sleeves that men wear as a part of a suit




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