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BrE

/ˌwɜ:ld'feɪməs/

AmE

/ˌwɜ:rld'feɪməs/

adjective - known all over the world

BrE

/'wɔ:kə/

AmE

/'wɔ:kər/

noun - a person who goes somewhere on foot

BrE

/'wel/

AmE

/'wel/

adjective - not ill, feeling fine

BrE

/ˌræp'ʌp/

AmE

/ˌræp'ʌp/

verb - to cover something with paper (on all sides), e.g. a present

BrE

/'wɔ:kɪŋ/

AmE

/'wɔ:kɪŋ/

noun - going on foot, esp. for fun

BrE

/'wɒtʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/

AmE

/'wɑ:tʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/

verb - the act of spending time looking at a programme or programmes on TV

BrE

/ˌweðə 'fɔ:kɑ:st/

AmE

/ˌweðər'fɔ:rkæst/

noun - a TV or radio programme which informs people about what the weather is going to be like

BrE

/'wedɪŋ dres/

AmE

/'wedɪŋ dres/

noun - the clothes that the bride wears at the wedding

BrE

/'wɪtnəs/

AmE

/'wɪtnəs/

noun - a person who is present at a wedding and signs his name as a proof of the wedding

BrE

/'wɜ:θləs/

AmE

/'wɜ:rθləs/

adjective - not valuable at all

BrE

/ˌwel'ɒf/

AmE

/ˌwel'ɑ:f/

adjective - quite rich

BrE

/ˌwel'nəʊn/

AmE

/ˌwel'noʊn/

adjective - known to many people

BrE

/'waɪpə/

AmE

/'waɪpər/

noun - one of the devices that remove water etc. from the windscreen of a car

BrE

/'wɪŋ/

AmE

/'wɪŋ/

noun, British English - one of the four parts of a car that go over the wheels

BrE

/'wɪndʃi:ld/

AmE

/'wɪndʃi:ld/

noun, American English - the front window of a car