False Cognates (les faux amis) Flashcards

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to complete
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achever

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a deposit (on a purchase)
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un acompte

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
current, present
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actuel

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
presently
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actuellement

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a planner, a notebook
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un agenda

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the business, things, belongings
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les affaires (f.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a tributary
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un affluent

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the salary
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les appointements (m.pl.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to attend
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assiter à

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the hearing (jur.), meeting
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audience (f.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to take on (responsibility)
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assumer

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to wait
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attendre

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to warn, to inform
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avertir

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a warning
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un avertissement

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
an opinion
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un avis

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the high school graduate
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le bachelier

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the gang, strip
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la bande

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
 trillion
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un billion

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to hurt, injure
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blesser

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to achieve
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accomplir

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
an account (bank)
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un compte en banque

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
actual
A

reel, véritable

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
actually
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en fait, effectivement

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the agenda
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le programme, l’ordre du jour

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a (love) affair
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une liaison

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
affluent (adj.)
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riche, aisé

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the appointment
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le rendez-vous

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to assist
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aider

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to assume
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supposer, présumer

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the audience
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le public, les spectateurs

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to attend
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assister à (a specific event)

aller à (a school or university)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to avert
A

éviter

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the advertisement
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la publicité, la réclame

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the advice
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le conseil

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bachelor
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le célibataire

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bail
A

la caution

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the band (musical)
A

l’orchestre (m.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a billion
A

un milliard

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to bless
A

bénir

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
I am going to tidy up my things.
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Je vais ranger mes affaires.

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
my personal belongings
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mes affaires personnelles

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
She is expecting a baby.
A

Elle attend un bébé.

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
in my opinion
A

à mon avis

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to change one`s mind
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changer d’avis

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the comic strip
A

la bande dessinée

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the smock, (doctor's white) coat
A

la blouse

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the (lock-up) garage, stall
A

le box

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
boxing
A

la boxe

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bridle, strap
A

la bride

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the goal
A

le but

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
small room, doctor's office
A

cabinet

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
(motion picture) camera
A

la caméra

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
because
A

car

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the (touring) bus
A

le car

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the disposition (of a person), the personality
A

le caractère

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the cap
A

la casquette

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the saucepan
A

la casserole

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bail, the deposit (money)
A

la caution

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the cellar
A

la cave

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the flesh
A

la chair

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the luck
A

la chance

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the candlestick
A

le chandelier

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
currency exchange
A

le change

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the quotation
A

la citation

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the corner
A

le coin

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the middle school
A

le collège

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the actor
A

le comédien

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the beginning
A

le commencement

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the chest of drawers
A

la commode

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be affected by an issue
A

(être) concerné

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the driver
A

le conducteur

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the personal secret
A

la confidence

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the blouse
A

le chemisier

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the box
A

la boîte

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bride
A

la mariée

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the cabinet
A

le placard

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the camera
A

l’appareil-photo

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the car
A

la voiture, l’auto (f.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the character (in a play)
A

le personnage

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the casket
A

le cercueil

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the casserole (food)
A

le ragout cuit au four

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the caution
A

la prudence

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the cave
A

la grotte

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the chair
A

la chaise

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the chance
A

l’occasion (f.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the chandelier
A

le lustre

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the change
A

le changement, la monnaie (small change)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the citation (police)
A

le PV (le process verbal), la contravention

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the coin
A

la pièce

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the college
A

l’université (f.)

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the comedian
A

le comique

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the commencement (graduation ceremony)
A

la remise des diplômes

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the commode
A

la chaise percée

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be concerned
A

(être) inquiet, soucieux

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the conductor
A
le chef-d'orchestre, 
le receveur (train, bus...)
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the confidence
A

la confiance

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97
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to have a good | bad disposition
A

avoir bon | mauvais caractère

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98
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
She had a good chance to succeed.
A

Elle de bonnes chances de réussir.

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99
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
There is a chance that...
A

Il y a des chances que + subj…

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100
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
by chance
A

par hasard

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101
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
There isn't a chance! (No way!)
A

Pas question!

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102
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
go to college
A

aller à l’université

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
embarrassed
A

confus

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the body
A

le corps

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the race
A

la course

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the pencil
A

le crayon

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to shout, scream
A

crier

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the disappointment
A

la déception

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109
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to disappoint
A

décevoir

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110
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
permanently, for good
A

définitivement

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111
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to ask
A

demander

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112
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the term paper, the essay
A

la dissertation

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113
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
large room with many beds
A

le dortoir

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the dowry
A

la dot

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sheet
A

le drap

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to set up (a document), to train
A

dresser

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a child
A

un(e) enfant

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118
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a commitment
A

un engagement

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119
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to record, to check in (baggage)
A

enregistrer

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120
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the entrance, the course preceding the main course
A

l’entrée (f.)

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121
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a (breaded) veal cutlet
A

une escalope (pane)

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122
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
possibly
A

éventuellement

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extraordinary
A

extra (fam.)

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124
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the factory
A

la fabrique

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125
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the ability, the school or college of a university
A

la faculté

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126
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
conceited
A

fat

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127
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the face
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la figure

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128
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to leave (quickly)
A

filer (fam.)

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129
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the forehead
A

le front

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130
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
nice
A

gentil

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131
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the mirror, the ice cream
A

la glace

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132
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
I am confused.
A

Je ne comprends pas

Je n’y comprends pas

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133
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the corpse
A

le cadavre

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134
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the course (academic)
A

le cours

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135
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the course (of a meal)
A

le plat

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136
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the crayon
A

le crayon de couleur

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137
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to cry
A

pleurer

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138
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the deception
A

la tromperie

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to deceive
A

tromper

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140
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
definitely
A

sans faute

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141
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to demand
A

exiger, réclamer

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142
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the dissertation
A

le mémoire, la thèse

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143
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the student dormitory
A

la résidence universitaire

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144
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the dot
A

le point

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the drapes
A

les rideaux

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146
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the dresser
A

la commode

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147
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
an infant
A

un bébé

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148
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the engagement
A

les fiançailles

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149
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to register (for a class)
A

s’inscrire (à un cours)

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150
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the entree
A

le plat principal,

le plat de résistance

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151
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the scallops
A

les coquilles Saint-Jacques

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152
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
eventually
A

finalement, enfin

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153
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
extra (an extra...)
A

supplémentaire

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154
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the fabric
A

le tissu, l’étoffe (f.)

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155
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the faculty
A

les professeurs

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156
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
fat
A

gros, grosse

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157
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the figure
A

le nombre, la ligne (body)

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158
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to file
A

limer (nails)

classer (documents)

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159
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the front
A

le devant

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160
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
gentle
A

doux

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161
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the glass
A

le verre

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162
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to go shopping
A

faire les courses

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163
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
I am taking a French course and a history course.
A

Je suis un cours de français et un cours d’histoire.

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164
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
I will definitely be there.
A

Je serai là sans faute.

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165
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to prick one`s ears
A

dresser les oreils

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166
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to watch one`s figure
A

garder la ligne

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167
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the front row
A

le premier rang

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168
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the front seat (in car)
A

la siège avant

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169
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the grievance, the grudge
A

le grief

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rank
A

le grade

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171
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
serious
A

grave

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172
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
fat, big
A

gros

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173
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the clothes
A

les habits

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174
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the haste, the hurry
A

la hâte

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False Cognates (les faux amis)
not to know
A

ignorer

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176
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the disadvantage
A

un inconvénient

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177
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the news (radio, TV)
A

les informations (f.)

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178
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
an insult
A

une injure

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179
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to insult
A

injurer

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180
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the exit, the outcome
A

l’issue (f.)

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181
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to insert
A

introduire

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182
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the newspaper
A

le journal

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183
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the day
A

la journée

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184
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
wide
A

large

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185
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the reading
A

la lecture

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186
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the bookstore
A

la librairie

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187
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the lemon soda
A

la limonade

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188
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sweet alcoholic beverage
A

la liqueur

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189
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rental, the renting
A

la location

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190
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
lustful
A

luxurieux

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191
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the thingamajig, the what-do-you-call-it
A

le machin

192
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the store
A

le magasin

193
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to marry sb (off)
A

marier (qqn)

194
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
brown
A

marron

195
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the doctor
A

le médecin

196
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the meal at a fixed price
A

le menu

197
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
thank you
A

merci

198
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the grief
A

le chagrin

199
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the grade (for school work)
A

la note

200
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the grave
A

la tombe

201
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
gross
A

grossier, dégueulasse

202
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the habits
A

les habitudes (f.)

203
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the hate
A

la haine

204
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to ignorer
A

ne pas faire attention à

205
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
inconvenient
A

pas commode

206
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the information
A

les renseignements (m.)

207
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the injury
A

la bessure

208
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to injure
A

blesser

209
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the issue
A

le problème, la question

210
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to introduce sb to sb
A

présenter qqn à qqn

211
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the journal
A

la revue

212
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the journey
A

le voyage

213
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
large
A

grand, gros

214
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the lecture
A

la conférence

215
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the library
A

la bibliothéque

216
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the lemonade
A

le citron pressé

217
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the liquor
A

l’alcool

218
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the location
A

l’emplacement (m.)

la situation

219
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
luxurious
A

luxueux, luxueuse

220
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the machine
A

la machine

221
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the magazine
A

la revue, le magazine

222
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to marry
A

se marier (avec), épouser

223
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
maroon
A

bordeaux

224
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
medicine
A

la medicine (field of study)

225
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the medicine
A

le médicament (medication)

226
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the menu
A

la carte

227
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the mercy
A

la pitié

228
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
eating habits
A

les habitudes alimentaires

229
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
Ignore him!
A

Ne faites pas attention à lui. Faites comes s’il n’était pas là.

230
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
I ignored him.
A

J’ai fait comme s’il n’existait pas.

231
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
If it's not inconvenient for you.
A

Si ça ne vous dérange pas.

232
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a dead end street
A

une voie sans issue

233
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
emergency exit
A

l’issue de secours

234
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the liquor store
A

le magasin de spiritueux

235
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a rental car
A

une voiture de location

236
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
The priest unites the couple in marriage.
A

Le prêtre marie le couple.

237
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to hav mercy on sb
A

avoir pitié de qqn

238
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the mass (in church)
A

la messe

239
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the secretary (in politics)
A

le ministre

240
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the (small) change, the currency
A

la monnaie

241
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False Cognates (les faux amis)the tablecloth

A

la nappe

242
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
irritable
A

nerveux

243
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
clean, clear
A

net

244
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the grade (in school), thebill
A

la note

245
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the short story, a piece of news
A

la nouvelle

246
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the nanny
A

la nurse

247
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the pantry, the religious ceremony
A

l’office (m.)

248
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
now (in a conclusion), gold
A

or

249
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
even (number)
A

pair

250
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the paper (material)
A

le papier

251
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the relative
A

le parent

252
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the word
A

la parole

253
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the share, the portion
A

la part

254
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to take an exam
A

passer un examen

255
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
moving, touching
A

pathétique

256
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the boss
A

le patron

257
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False Cognates (les faux amis)the trouble, difficulty

A

la peine

258
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the achievement, the performance (in sports)
A

la performance

259
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the nation, the working classes
A

la peuple

260
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sentence
A

la phrase

261
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the play (theatre), the room, the coin
A

la pièce

262
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the physicist
A

le physicien

263
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the mess
A

le désordre, le bazar

264
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the minister (in church)
A

le pasteur

265
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the money
A

l’argent (m.)

266
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the nap
A

le somme

267
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be nervous
A

avoir peur, avoir le trac

268
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the net, the net (internet)
A
le fillet (courses, etc.)
internet (m.)
269
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
a note (written)
A

un mot

270
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a banknote
A

un billet de banque

271
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the novel
A

le roman

272
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the nurse
A

l’infirmière (f.)

273
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the office
A

le bureau

274
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the pair
A

la paire

275
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a paper
A
un journal (newspaper),
la dissertation (term paper), un mèmoire (term paper)
276
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the parent
A

le père, la mère

277
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the parole
A

la liberté conditionnelle

278
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the part
A

la partie

279
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to pass an exam
A

réussir à un examen

280
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
pathetic
A

lamentable

281
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the patron
A

le client

282
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the pain
A

la douleur

283
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the performance
A
la representation (théâtre)
le spectacle
284
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the people
A

les gens, les personnes

285
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the phrase
A

la locution

286
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
the piece
A

le morceau

287
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the physician
A

le médecin

288
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False Cognates (les faux amis)
to make a mess
A

mettre le désordre (or: mettre le bazar)

289
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
I wrote you a note.
A

Je vous ai écrit un petit mot.

290
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the tourist information office
A

l’office du tourisme

291
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a pair of shoes
A

une paire de chaussures

292
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a sheet of paper
A

une feuille de papier

293
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a hard copy
A

une copie papier

294
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to spend time
A

passer du temps

295
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to go by
A

passer

296
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the (public) square, the seat, the room (=space)
A

la place

297
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the dish, the course (of a meal)
A

le plat

298
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
crimson, scarlet
A

pourpre

299
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to play (a sport)
A

pratiquer (un sport)

300
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the damage, the injury, the harm done to sb.
A

le préjudice

301
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the condom
A

le préservatif

302
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to claim
A

prétendre

303
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to warn, inform
A

prévenir

304
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the trial, the lawsuit
A

le procès

305
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
clean, own
A

propre=clean (if ‘‘propre’’ is after the noun)

own=(if ‘‘propre’’ is before the noun)

306
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the plum
A

la prune

307
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to leave
A

quitter

308
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rabies
A

la rage

309
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
grapes
A

du raisin

310
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to fulfill (a dream)
A

réaliser

311
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the container
A

le récipient

312
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to notice
A

remarquer

313
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the pension, annuity
A

la rente

314
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the remainder
A

le reste

315
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to stay, to remain
A

rester

316
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to sum up, to summarize
A

résumer

317
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to withdraw
A

retirer

318
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the wrinkle
A

la ride

319
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the novel
A

le roman

320
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
rough, harsh
A

rude

321
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
dirty
A

sale

322
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the place
A

l’endroit (m.), le lieu

323
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the plate
A

l’assiette (f.)

324
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
purple
A

violet, violette

325
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to practice
A

s’excercer à, travailler

326
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the prejudice
A

le préjugé, le parti pris

327
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the preservative (in food products)
A

l’additif (m.), le conservateur

328
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)to pretend

A

faire semblant (de+inf)

329
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to prevent
A

empêcher

330
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the process
A

le processus

331
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
proper
A

convenable, correct, comme il faut

332
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the prune
A

le pruneau

333
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to quit
A

abandoner, arrêter

334
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rage
A

la colère

335
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the raisin
A

le raisin sec

336
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to realize
A

se rendre compte (de)

337
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the recipient
A

le destinataire

338
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to remark
A

dire

339
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rent
A

le loyer

340
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the rest
A

le repos

341
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to rest
A

se reposer

342
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to resume
A

reprendre

343
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to retire
A

prendre sa retraite

344
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to go for a ride
A

faire un tour (vélo | voiture)

345
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
Roman
A

romain, e

346
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
rude
A

impoli

347
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sale
A

la vente, les soldes

348
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
If I was in your place
A

Si j’étais à votre (ta) place…

349
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
Is this seat taken?
A

Est-ce que cette place est occupé?

350
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
Take a seat!
A

Prenez place!

351
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
In our garage there is a room for three cars.
A

Dans notre garage il y a de la place pour trois voitures.

352
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
That is an interesting place.
A

C’est un endroit intéressant.

353
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to take place
A

avoir lieu

354
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
He pretends to sleep.
A

Il fait semblant de dormir.

355
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
I quit, I give up
A

J’abandonne

356
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to realize, to become aware of
A

réaliser

357
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
I take back what I said.
A

Je retire ce que j’ai dit.

358
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be for sale
A

être en vente

359
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be on sale
A

être en solde

360
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
sensitive
A

sensible

361
Q
False Cogntates (les faux amis)
the verdict
A

la sentence

362
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to point out
A

signaler

363
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the skit
A

le sketch

364
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the underpants
A

le slip

365
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the destiny
A

le sort

366
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to go out
A

sortir

367
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a small park
A

un square

368
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
an internship, a training period
A

un stage

369
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the blinds
A

le store

370
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to follow (=to come after)
A

succéder

371
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to beg
A

supplier

372
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to tolerate, to bear
A

supporter

373
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
sensitive, likely
A

susceptible

374
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
nice, likeable
A

sympathique (sympa)

375
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the attempt
A

la tentative

376
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a guy, a fellow
A

un type (fam.)

377
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to wear out
A

user

378
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
valid
A

valable

379
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the jacket
A

la veste

380
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the car (of a train)
A

le wagon

381
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
sensible
A

raisonnable

382
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sentence (grammar)
A

la phrase

383
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to signal
A

faire signe

384
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sketch
A

le croquis

385
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the slip (undergarment)
A
le jupon (half slip)
la combinaison (full slip)
386
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sort (kind)
A

le genre, l’espèce (f.)

387
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to sort
A

trier

388
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a square
A

une place

389
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the stage (theatrical)
A

la scène

390
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the store
A

le magasin, la boutique

391
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to succeed
A

réussir

392
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to supply
A

fournir

393
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to support sb
A

soutenir qqn

394
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
susceptible
A

prédispose, sensible

395
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
sympathetic
A

compatissant

compréhensif

396
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
tentative
A

provisoire

397
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to travel
A

voyager

398
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the type (=the kind)
A

l’espèce (f.), la sorte

399
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to use
A

utiliser, se server de, employer

400
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
valuable
A

de valeur

401
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the vest
A

le gilet

402
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the wagon
A

la charrette, le chariot

403
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the addition (math.)
  2. the bill (in a restaurant)
A

l’addition (f.)

404
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. anniversary
  2. birthday
A

anniversaire

405
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to appreciate
  2. to evaluate, to assess
A

apprécier

406
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to arrive
  2. to happen
A

arriver

407
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to assist (help)
  2. to attend (when used with ‘’ à ‘’)
A

assister

408
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the balloon
  2. the (bigger) ball
A

le ballon

409
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the (car) battery
  2. the (set of) drums
A

la baterie

410
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
I cannot stand him.
A

Je ne peux pas le supporter.

411
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
The trip is likely to be expensive.
A

Le voyage est susceptible de coûter cher.

412
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the wedding anniversary
A

l’anniversaire de mariage

413
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the footbal
A

le ballon de foot

414
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the tennis ball
A

la balle de tennis

415
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the snowball
A

la boule de neige

416
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the canape
  2. the sofa
A

le canapé

417
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the card
  2. the menu
A

la carte

418
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to cause
  2. to chat
A

causer

419
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to command
  2. to order (a meal etc.)
A

commander

420
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the conference
  2. the lecture
A

la conférance

421
Q
  1. to consecrate

2. to devote

A

consacrer

422
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the correspondence
  2. the connecting flight, the connecting train
A

la correspondance

423
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the costume
  2. the man’s suit
A

le costume

424
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to defend
  2. to forbid
A

défendre

425
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to double
  2. to pass (a car)
A

doubler

426
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the editor
  2. the publisher
A

l’éditeur (m.)

427
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the envy
  2. the desire, the yearning
A

l’envie

428
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to estimate (cost, value)
  2. to think highly of (a person), to value sth.
A

estimer

429
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the etiquette
  2. the label
A

l’étiquette (f.)

430
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the experience
  2. the experiment
A

l’expérience (f.)

431
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the hotel
  2. the mansion
A

l’hôtel (m.)

432
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to introduce (measures)
  2. to insert
A

introduire

433
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the line
  2. the figure
A

la ligne

434
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the manifestation
  2. the demonstration
A

la manifestation

435
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the mannequin
  2. the fashion model
A

le mannequin

436
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the matinee performance
  2. the morning
A

la matinée

437
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. particular
  2. private
A

particulier

438
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the pastry
  2. the pastry shop
A

la pâtisserie

439
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the point
  2. the period
A

le point

440
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the proposition
  2. the clause (grammar)
A

la proposition

441
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the radio
  2. the x-ray
A

la radio

442
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to realize
  2. to fulfil
A

réaliser

443
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. to repeat
  2. to rehearse
A

répéter

444
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the repetition
  2. the rehearsal
A

la répétition

445
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the retreat
  2. the retirement
A

la retraite

446
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the calling card
A

la carte de visite

447
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the post card
A

la carte postale

448
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
greeting card
A

la carte de voeux

449
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a map of France
A

une carte de France

450
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a city map
A

un plan de ville

451
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a big conference
A

un congrès

452
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the newspaper editor
A

le rédacteur

453
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to feel like
A

avoir envie de

454
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to introduce someone to someone
A

presenter qqn à qqn

455
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
She has to watch her figure.
A

Elle doit faire attention à sa ligne.

456
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
That is not good for one's waistline.
A

Ce n’est pas bon pour la ligne.

457
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a private individual
A

un particulier

458
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a private home
A

une maison particulière

459
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
private lessons
A

des leçons particulières

460
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a private teacher
A

un professeur particulier

461
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
in particular
A

en particulier

462
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
a viewpoint
A

un point de vue

463
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
period!
A

un point c’est tout!

464
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
exclamation mark
A

point d’exclamation

465
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to x-ray sb
A

passer qqn à la radio

466
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to be x-rayed
A

passer à la radio

467
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
early retirement
A

la retraite anticipée

468
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
to retire
A

prendre sa retraite

469
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
retired
A

à la retraite

470
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the sens
  2. the direction
A

l sens

471
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the souvenir
  2. the memory
A

le souvenir

472
Q

False Cognates (les faux amis)

  1. the tutor (at a school)
  2. the guardian
A

le tuteur

473
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
common sense
A

le bon sens

474
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
That doesn't make any sense.
A

Ça n’a pas de sens.

475
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
the sense of humour
A

le sens de l’humour

476
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
The five senses are: sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste.
A

Les cinq sens son: la vue, l’odorat, l’ouïe, le toucher et le gout.

477
Q
False Cognates (les faux amis)
in the opposite direction
A

dans l’autre sens