False Friends and Confusing Pairs

Question 1

aktuell

Answer 1

relevant, up-to-date

Question 2

also

Answer 2

thus, so

Question 3

arm

Answer 3

poor

Question 4

Art

Answer 4

species, type, class
f.

Question 5

bald

Answer 5

soon

Question 6

Band

Answer 6

volume, m.

tie, bond, n.

Question 7

bei

Answer 7

at, while, during, with

Question 8

bekommen

Answer 8

to receive

Question 9

bilden

Answer 9

to form, shape, educate

Question 10

Bildung

Answer 10

education

f.

Question 11

blank

Answer 11

shining, bright

Question 12

brav

Answer 12

well-behaved

Question 13

breit

Answer 13

broad, wide

Question 14

Brief

Answer 14

letter

m.

Question 15

Chef

Answer 15

boss, chief

m.

Question 16

damit

Answer 16

with that, with them; thereupon

Question 17

denn

Answer 17

because, for

Question 18

eventuell

Answer 18

possible

Question 19

Fall

Answer 19

case, instance, matter, affair

m.

Question 20

fast

Answer 20

almost, nearly

Question 21

fehlen

Answer 21

to lack, be missing

Question 22

Gift

Answer 22

poison

n.

Question 23

groß

Answer 23

tall, high; large, great, immense

Question 24

hell

Answer 24

clear, bright

Question 25

her

Answer 25

here, this way

Question 26

Kind

Answer 26

child

Question 27

Kinder

Answer 27

children

Question 28

konsequent

Answer 28

consistent

Question 29

Konzept

Answer 29

plan

n.

Question 30

Last

Answer 30

burden, load

f.

Question 31

man

Answer 31

one, someone

Question 32

Mittel

Answer 32

means

n.

Question 33

Not

Answer 33

need, necessity

Question 34

pathetisch

Answer 34

lofty, solemn, expressive

Question 35

Pest

Answer 35

plague

f.

Question 36

plump

Answer 36

clumsy, awkward

Question 37

Rat

Answer 37

advice

m.

Question 38

ringen

Answer 38

to struggle for

Question 39

Roman

Answer 39

novel

m.

Question 40

rot

Answer 40

red

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See

Answer 41

lake, m.

sea, ocean, f.

Question 42

sensibel

Answer 42

sensitive

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stehen

Answer 43

to stand, be written down

Question 44

tot

Answer 44

dead

Question 45

weil

Answer 45

because, since

Question 46

wer

Answer 46

who

Question 47

wo

Answer 47

where

Question 48

will

Answer 48

want