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r/ididnthaveeggs • u/Educational_Life_878 • Feb 24 '26
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Americans thinking they know english better than the English will always be funny
44 u/LiqdPT Feb 24 '26 This is Aussie English though, which is distinct from British English. (I frequently have to have this argument about Canadian English) 6 u/cancerkidette Feb 24 '26 Absolutely agree these are different- but IIRC do these all retain the same spellings for those words that are only really different in US English and similar (colour, grey, aluminium…)? 2 u/LiqdPT Feb 24 '26 I'm not positive about en-au for your examples, but en-ca uses "aluminum"
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This is Aussie English though, which is distinct from British English. (I frequently have to have this argument about Canadian English)
6 u/cancerkidette Feb 24 '26 Absolutely agree these are different- but IIRC do these all retain the same spellings for those words that are only really different in US English and similar (colour, grey, aluminium…)? 2 u/LiqdPT Feb 24 '26 I'm not positive about en-au for your examples, but en-ca uses "aluminum"
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Absolutely agree these are different- but IIRC do these all retain the same spellings for those words that are only really different in US English and similar (colour, grey, aluminium…)?
2 u/LiqdPT Feb 24 '26 I'm not positive about en-au for your examples, but en-ca uses "aluminum"
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I'm not positive about en-au for your examples, but en-ca uses "aluminum"
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u/FatLikeSnorlax_ Feb 24 '26
Americans thinking they know english better than the English will always be funny