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...olanum]] melongena'', a perennial cultivated for its edible [[fruit]]s. In British English it is known by its French name, '''aubergine'''.

...ce in the [[English alphabet]]. Its English name is pronounced [ˈzed] in [[British English]] and [ˈziː] in [[American English|American]], and these are sometimes sp '''z''', called '''zéd''' in British English and '''zêe''' in American, represents a buzzing sound more usually encount

A '''banknote''' (informally '''note''' in [[British English]] and '''bill''' in [[American English]]; also called '''paper money''') is

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...in agreement. An exception to the rule can sometimes be found in informal British English when referring to singular collective nouns of people. For example, "The go

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...ective nouns to be singular unless there is more than one group, whereas [[British English]] allows singular collective nouns to take plural agreement: (1) My family is going to London for a holiday. [American or British English]

Received Pronunciation (RP) is an accent of [[British English]] that is widely perceived as the [[stereotype|stereotypical]] accent of th

In [[British English]], '''qu''' can have an odd effect on '''a''', like that of '''w''' in '''�

'''Aluminium''' ([[British English]]<ref>'''Note:''' The form used by the International Union of Pure and Appl

...orm of address to a young woman or a woman of inferior social rank; and in British English as an address to a female teacher: 'Please, Miss...'. It is also the title

An underground urban component is called "underground" in British English, but may be called "Metro" in many languages, and "subway" in American Engl

...nd_non-standard_dialects|non-standard dialect]] features, for example in [[British English]], TH-fronting as in 'fink' for 'think'.

'''Y''' = '''Wŷe''' ''river'' = [[British English|BrE]] (with no '''h''' sound) '''whŷ''' ''reason''

...fect on a following '''a''', making it sound like '''ó''' in '''hót''' (in British English: in American, there is the usual '''à''' sound): '''ẁas, ẁhat, ẁant,

[[British English|BrE]] ''barrier, drink'' '''bàr''' = ''sheep'' '''bàa''' <nowiki>*</nowiki>Toô-nìzhə [[American English|AmE]]; [[British English|BrE]] Chû-nízìə '''Tunisia'''

...'paakingu chiketto'', the ''wasei-eigo'' term.<ref>''Parking ticket'' in [[British English]] usually means a notice of illegal parking handed down by a traffic warden