UK and US Language Differenes
UK and US Language Differenes Fries Chips Airplane Aeroplane Subway Underground Jail Australia
A comparison meme shows the US and UK flags above pairs of words that differ between American and British English: “fries” versus “chips,” “airplane” versus “aeroplane,” and “subway” versus “underground.” The punchline is that the US word “jail” supposedly translates to “Australia” in British English, joking about Australia’s historical role as a penal colony. EN: A comparison meme shows the US and UK flags above pairs of words that differ between American and British English: “fries” versus “chips,” “airplane” versus “aeroplane,” and “subway” versus “underground.” The punchline is that the US word “jail” supposedly translates to “Australia” in British English, joking about Australia’s historical role as a penal colony.
United States flag / флаг СШАUnited Kingdom flag / флаг ВеликобританииAmerican English labels / обозначения американского английскогоBritish English labels / обозначения британского английскогоfries / картофель фриchips / чипсыairplane / самолётaeroplane / самолётsubway / метроunderground / метроjail / тюрьмаAustralia / Австралияwhite background / белый фонcomparison chart / сравнительная таблица
- @threedotssavetogallery / 422 2021-01-28
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- UK and US Language Differences
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- саркастичный, абсурдный
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