So I plan to update this post over time as I come across examples
of words and translations where confusion would likely reign to the normal
Aussie
Australian |
American |
Comment |
Milkshake |
N/A |
Expect a Thickshake if you ever order a |
Thickshake |
Milkshake |
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Lemonade |
Sprite/7up |
Lemonade in USA is drink derived from lemons. One of the few things |
Entree |
Starter |
Entree in USA is actually a main meal. |
Marinara |
Seafood |
If you ask for marina in the USA, you will end up with a plane tomato |
Napolitano |
Marinara |
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Biscuit |
Cookie |
Biscuits in the US are breakfast foods. Similar to scones. Don’t get |
Ice Chocolate |
Good Luck |
No ice chocolates seem to exist. If you find a place, please let me |
Boot (Car) |
Trunk |
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