BrE

/'bɪg/

AmE

/'bɪg/

adjective - large, not small

BrE

/'sentɪgreɪd/

AmE

/'sent̬ɪgreɪd/

noun - the unit of temperature used in Europe

BrE

/'sentɪmi:tə/

AmE

/'sent̬ɪmi:t̬ər/

noun - a unit of length, ten millimetres

BrE

/'kəʊld/

AmE

/'koʊld/

adjective - of a low temperature

BrE

/'draɪ/

AmE

/'draɪ/

adjective - not wet or humid, having no water or humidity

BrE

/'fɑ:st/

AmE

/'fæst/

adjective - travelling at a high speed, not slow

BrE

/'haɪ/

AmE

/'haɪ/

adjective - far above the ground, not low

BrE

/'hɒt/

AmE

/'hɑ:t/

adjective - of very high temperature, very warm

BrE

/'kɪləˌmi:tə/

AmE

/ˌkɪ'lɑ:mət̬ər/

noun - a unit of length, thousand metres

BrE

/'ləʊ/

AmE

/'loʊ/

adjective - not high, close to the ground

BrE

/'mi:tə/

AmE

/'mi:t̬ər/

noun - a measure of length, a hundred centimetres

BrE

/'mɪlɪmi:tə/

AmE

/'mɪlɪmi:t̬ər/

noun - a measure of length, one tenth of a centimetre

BrE

/'əʊld/

AmE

/'oʊld/

adjective - not young or new

BrE

/'sləʊ/

AmE

/'sloʊ/

adjective - travelling at a low speed, not fast

BrE

/'smɔ:l/

AmE

/'smɔ:l/

adjective - little, not big

BrE

/ˌskweə'kɪləˌmiətə/

AmE

/ˌskwer'kɪ'lɑ:mət̬ər/

noun - area unit, 1000 metres x 1000 metres

BrE

/'wet/

AmE

/'wet/

adjective - covered or soaked in water

BrE

/'jʌŋ/

AmE

/'jʌŋ/

adjective - not old, not having lived very long