False friend
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假朋友, 假同源词
a word in a foreign language that looks or sounds similar to a word in one's own language but has a different meaning
例子
" Embarazada " in Spanish means pregnant, not embarrassed as in English, illustrating a classic false friend.
西班牙语中的“Embarazada”意思是怀孕，而不是英语中的尴尬，说明了一个经典的假朋友。
In German, " Gift " means poison, not a present as in English, highlighting another false friend.
在德语中，“Gift”意思是毒药，而不是英语中的礼物，突出了另一个假朋友。
