While the English language is spoken by people around the world, they don’t all use the same words for everything. To help address this confusion, illustrator Samantha Sanders created guide to help Americans and Britons understand what the other is referring to…
The guide is written from an American perspective, but it could just as easily be used by someone from the UK to understand the American versions of their words.
British English is on the left and American English is on the right. Your opinions on which options are better go in the comments below…
(A few words in the “slang” and “insults” categories are PG-13…)
