Talk:false friend

      It could be useful to create a list of false friends in various languages. Something like:


      FF / Language / Sounds like / True meaning
      demander French demand ask
      embarazada Spanish embarrassed pregnant
      discusion Spanish discussion argument
      discutir Spanish discuss argue

      213.208.107.91 2 July 2005 14:48 (UTC)

      Categories, (for example Category:False friends by language, Category:Spanish false friends) would be easier, and pretty cool. Ric | opiaterein 01:36, 21 August 2007 (UTC)

      "one's own language"

      Technically a false friend doesn't have to be a false friend to a word in one's own language, though I'm not sure how to rephrase the definition to clarify this. DAgosta 01:10, 8 December 2008 (UTC)

      Last modified on 8 December 2008, at 01:10