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False friend
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falso amico
a word in a foreign language that looks or sounds similar to a word in one's own language but has a different meaning
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" Embarazada " in Spanish means pregnant, not embarrassed as in English, illustrating a classic false friend.
« Embarazada » in spagnolo significa incinta, non imbarazzato come in inglese, illustrando un classico falso amico.
In German, " Gift " means poison, not a present as in English, highlighting another false friend.
In tedesco, "Gift" significa veleno, non un regalo come in inglese, evidenziando un altro falso amico.
