False Cognates Basic English Flashcards by Audreyann Ethier

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Actual

1) In french?
2) Good words in english?

A

1) Actuel
2) Present

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Actually

1) In french?
2) Good words in english?

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1) Actuellement
2) Now, presently

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Cave

1) In french?
2) Good words in english?

A

1) cave de maison, une personne cave et cave à vin
2) Cave de maison = basement
Personne cave = idiot
Cave à vin = wine cave

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Comedian

1) In french?
2) Good words in english?

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1) Comédien
2) Actor/actress

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Command

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) commande et commander (verbe)
2) les deux = order

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Conductor

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) conducteur
2) driver

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Crayon

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) crayon
2) pencil, pen

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Cry

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) crier
2) scream

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Demand

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) demander (verbe)
2) ask

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Figure

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) figure
2) face

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Fine

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) fin (être gentil) et fin (fini)
2) fin (gentil) = kind, nice
Fin (fini) = end

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Furniture

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) fournitures
2) supplies

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Gentle

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) gentil
2) nice, kind

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History

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) histoire
2) history (school subject) or story

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Infant

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) enfant
2) child

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Library

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

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1) librairie
2) bookstore

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Liquor

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) liqueur
2) soft drink, soda

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Mechanic

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) mécanique
2) machinery

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Medicine

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) médecin
2) doctor

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Note

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) note
2) mark, grade

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Parent

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) parent
2) relative

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Photograph

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) photographe
2) photographer

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Phrase

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) phrase
2) sentence

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Piece

1) in french?
2) good words in english?

A

1) pièce
2) piece, room, play (theatre)

Professor 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) professeur 2) teacher (primary, high school and cegep) Professor (university and doctorate)

Rest 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) rester 2) stay

Sensible 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) sensible 2) sensitive

Severe 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) sévère 2) strict

Sympathetic 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) sympathique 2) nice, kind

Temperature 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) température 2) temperature, weather

Vacancy 1) in french? 2) good words in english?

1) vacances 2) vacation, holiday