Help for English

BrE

/'θɔ:/

AmE

/'θɔ:/

noun - a period of warm weather after winter when everything melts

BrE

/'blæŋk/

AmE

/'blæŋk/

noun - a cartridge in a gun that doesn't contain a bullet

BrE

/'eksəsaɪz/

AmE

/'eksərsaɪz/

noun - physical activities that you do to stay healthy

BrE

/ˌesem'es/

AmE

/ˌesem'es/

noun - a feature on a mobile phone which allows you to send short messages

BrE

/sɪ'verəti/

AmE

/sə'verət̬i/

noun - the state of being very serious or very bad

BrE

/'blæŋk/

AmE

/'blæŋk/

noun - an empty space, usually in a form, where you write letters or words

BrE

/'eksələns/

AmE

/'eksələns/

noun - greatness in something, the mastery of something, great skill or knowledge of something

BrE

/'praʊəs/

AmE

/'praʊəs/

noun - mastery, great skill

BrE

/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/

AmE

/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/

noun - a clean record, a record that doesn't show any problems or past mistakes

BrE

/ˌswi:t'tu:θ/

AmE

/ˌswi:t'tu:θ/

noun - the urge to eat sweet food often

BrE

/'skeɪl/

AmE

/'skeɪl/

verb - to remove the scales (from a fish etc.), to lose scales

BrE

/'skeɪli/

AmE

/'skeɪli/

adjective - covered with scales

BrE

/wɒt ə'baʊt/

AmE

/wɑ:t ə'baʊt/

phrase - used when asking for someone's opinion about something

BrE

/'keɪpə/

AmE

/'keɪpər/

noun - a small green bud, usually preserved in vinegar, that is used as an ingredient in cooking

BrE

/'nɪl/

AmE

/'nɪl/

noun - nothing, zero