False Cognate Flashcards by Nathalie Frigon

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Abandon

French

Abandonner

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Abuse

French

Insulter; malmener

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Actual

French

Réel

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Actually

French

En fait ; de fait; en réalité

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French

Annonce; publicité

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Cave

French
Caverne ; grotte
Cave à vin

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Comedian

French

Humoriste

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Command

French
Ordonner ; forcer

Noun : maîtrise

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Conductor

French
Conducteur (électricité)
Chef d’orchestre; chef de train

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Crayon

French

Crayon de cire (wax)

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Cry

French

Pleurer

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Date

French

Rendez-vous amoureux; datte ; date

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Demand (v.)

French

Exiger

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Figure

French

Figure (silhouette féminine)

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Fine

French
Raffiné; délicat ; beau (adj.)
Amande (n.)

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Furniture

French

Meubles

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Gentle

French

Doux

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History

French

Histoire (matière)

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Infant

French

Nouveau-né; bébé

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Library

French

Bibliothèque

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Liquor

French

Alcool ; Spiritueux

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Mechanic

French

Mécanicien

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Medicine

French

Remède ; médicaments

English

Note

French

Note ; mémo; regarder; constater

English | Parent

French | Mère ou père

English | Photograph

French | Photographie

English | Phrase

French | Expression ; locutions ; partie de phrase

English | Piece

French | Morceaux ; bout ; fragments

English | Professor

French | Professeur

English | Rest

French | Repos

English | Sensible

French 1. Sensé ; raisonnable (this is the only sensible conclusion 2. Détectable ( perceptible, appréciable, discernable) sensible change in temperature

English | Severe

French | Sévère ; ferme

English | Sympathetic

French | Compatissant ; compréhensif

English | Temperature

French | Température

English | Vacancy

French | Chambre vacante