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Diferenças entre o
inglês Norte-americano e o Britânico
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:: Vocabulário
:: Ortografia
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DIFERENÇAS DE VOCABULÁRIO
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- Portuguese
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- American
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- British
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| advogado |
| agenda |
| aluga-se |
| alumínio |
| apartamento |
| armário |
| aspas |
| auto-casa |
| auto-estrada |
| avião |
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| lawyer |
| appointment book |
| for rent |
| aluminum |
| apartment |
| closet |
| quotation marks |
| motor home |
| freeway |
| airplane |
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| solicitor, barrister |
| diary |
| to let |
| aluminium |
| flat |
| wardrobe |
| speech marks |
| caravan |
| motorway |
| aeroplane |
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| balas |
| banheiro |
| batas fritas |
| biscoito, doce |
| bombeiros |
| borracha de apagar |
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| candy |
| lavatory/bathroom |
| french fries |
| cookie |
| fire department |
| eraser |
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| sweets |
| toilet |
| chips |
| biscuit |
| fire brigade |
| rubber |
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| calçada |
| calças |
| cama de campanha |
| caminhão |
| caminhão de lixo |
| capô do motor |
| cara (pessoa, rapaz) |
| carona |
| carteira de habilitação |
| carteiro |
| centro (de uma cidade) |
| CEP |
| chupeta |
| cinema |
| código de acesso DDD |
| colega de quarto ou apartamento |
| consultório |
| conversível |
| corpo docente |
| currículo |
| curso de graduação |
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| sidewalk |
| pants |
| cot |
| truck |
| garbage truck |
| engine hood |
| guy |
| ride |
| driver's license |
| mailman |
| downtown |
| zipcode |
| pacifier |
| movie theater |
| area code |
| roommate |
| doctor's office |
| convertible |
| faculty |
| resume |
| undergraduate school |
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| pavement, footpath |
| trousers |
| camp bed |
| lorry |
| dustbin lorry |
| bonnet |
| bloke, guy |
| lift |
| driving-licence |
| postman |
| city centre, town centre |
| postcode |
| dummy |
| cinema |
| dialing code |
| flatmate |
| surgery |
| convertible, open top car, soft top car |
| academic staff |
| curriculum vitae |
| degree |
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- diretor (de escola)
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- principal
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- head teacher, headmaster
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| edifício de apartamentos |
| elevador |
| escola particular |
| escola pública |
| estacionamento |
| estrada de chão |
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| apartment building |
| elevator |
| private school |
| public school |
| parking lot |
| dirt road |
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| block of flats |
| lift |
| independent school, public school |
| state school, local authority school |
| car park |
| unpaved road |
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| farmácia |
| feriado nacional |
| fila |
| fita adesiva |
| fogão |
| forno |
| fralda |
| futebol |
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| drugstore |
| national holiday |
| line |
| scotch tape |
| stove |
| oven |
| diaper |
| soccer |
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| chemist's |
| bank holiday |
| queue |
| sellotape |
| cooker |
| cooker |
| nappy |
| football |
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- gasolina
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- gas (gasoline)
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- petrol
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| lanterna |
| lata de lixo |
| lixeiro |
| lixo |
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| flashlight |
| garbage can |
| garbage collector |
| garbage |
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| torch |
| bin |
| dustman |
| litter, rubbish |
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| mum, mummy |
| maths |
| underground, tube |
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- outono
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- fall
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- autumn
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| passagem só de ida |
| placa de carro |
| pneu |
| ponto (final de frase) |
| porta-malas |
| pós-graduação |
| problema de matemática |
| puxa-saco |
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| one-way ticket |
| license plate |
| tire |
| period |
| trunk |
| graduate studies |
| math |
| brownnoser, ass-kisser |
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| single ticket |
| number plate |
| tyre |
| full stop (punctuation mark) |
| boot |
| postgraduate course |
| problem sum |
| arse-licker |
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- querosene
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- kerosene
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- paraffin
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| recepção |
| refrigerante |
| restaurante industrial |
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| front desk |
| pop, soda |
| cafeteria |
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| reception |
| pop, fizzy pop |
| refectory, canteen |
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| silenciador, surdina |
| sindicato |
| sobremesa |
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| muffler |
| labor union |
| dessert |
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| silencer |
| trade union |
| pudding, dessert |
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| telefone celular |
| tênis |
| térreo |
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| cell phone |
| tennis shoes, running shoes, sneakers |
| first floor |
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| mobile phone |
| trainers |
| ground floor (US: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, ..., UK:
ground, 1st, 2nd, ...) |
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DIFERENÇAS NA ORTOGRAFIA
- American
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- British
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| theater, center, liter, fiber |
| realize, analyze, apologize |
| color, honor, labor, odor |
| catalog, dialog |
| jewelry, traveler, woolen |
| skillful, fulfill |
| check |
| curb |
| program |
| specialty |
| story |
| tire |
| defense, offense, license |
| burned, dreamed |
| smelled, spelled |
| spoiled |
| inquiry |
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| theatre, centre, litre, fibre |
| realise, analyse, apologise |
| colour, honour, labour, odour |
| catalogue, dialogue |
| jewellry, traveller, woollen |
| skilful, fulfil |
| cheque (bank note) |
| kerb |
| programme |
| speciality |
| storey (of a building) |
| tyre (of a car) |
| defence, offence, licence |
| burnt (or burned), dreamt (or
dreamed) |
| smelt (or smelled), spelt (or
spelled) |
| spoilt (or spoiled) |
| enquiry, inquiry |
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