Anglophone Capitals
Name three
US English
What do Americans say instead of these UK English words?
Do, make or have
Family: What do you call
100

Canada


Ottawa

100

sports

soccer, volleyball, tennis...
100

flat

apartment

100

...the dishes

Do
100

the mother of your mother

Grandmother
200

India

New Delhi

200

vegetables

carrot, potato, cucumber...

200

lift

elevator
200

...a party

Have

200

the father of your husband

Father-in-law

300

Australia

Canberra
300

items of furniture

table, chair, bed...


300

football

soccer

300

...fun

Have

300

the daughter of your brother

Niece
400

Ireland

Dublin
400

dangerous animals

lion, wolf, tiger...

400

biscuits

cookies

400

...a lot of noise

Make

400

the son of your aunt

Cousin

500
Pakistan

Islamabad


500

things you can write with

pencil, pen, highlighter...

500

car park

parking lot

500

...your make up

Do

500

a married man’s girlfriend

Mistress

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