Faux amis Flashcards by Violeta Valderas Fuster

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ability

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aptitude

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actually

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en fait

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affluence

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richesse

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an advertisement

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un publicite

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caution

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prudence

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change

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monnaie

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character

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personnage

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check

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controle

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close

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proche, serre

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a coin

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un piece de monnaie

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comprehensive

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complet

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confidence

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confiance

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copy

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exemplaire

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countenance

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visage/ expression

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deceive

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tromper

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delay

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retard

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diary

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agenda

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dispute

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conflit

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distracted

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fou/ egare

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engaged

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occupe (accent on e)

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an essay

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une dissertation

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eventually

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finalment

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extra

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supplementaire

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fabric

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tissu

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fortunate

chanceux

gentle

aimable/doux

grand

grandiose

(in)consistent

(in)coherent (accent on 1st e)

habit

habitude

hazard

danger, risque

inconvenient

inopportun

issue

probleme

journey

un voyage

large

grande

lecture

conference (accent on first e)

library

une bibliotheque (accent on 1st e)

location

lieu

medicine

medicament

mercy

misericorde (accent on 1st e)

notice

avis/ preavis (accent on 1st e)

novel

roman

nurse

infirmiere )(accent on 1st e)

partition

separation (accent on e)

petrol

essence

habilite (accent on 2nd e)

skill

actuellement

at present

affluence (en francais)

rush

un avertissement

a warning

caution

guarantee

changer

to change/alter

caractere (accent on 1st e)

nature of someone

cheque (accent on e)

check

clos

closed

un coin

corner

comprehensif (accent on 1st e)

understanding

confidence (en francais)

a secret

copy

reproduction

contenance

capacity

decevoir

to disappoint

delai (accent on e)

time limit

un ordre du jour

an agenda

dispute

argument

distrait

absent minded

engage (accent on last e)

committed (artist)

un essai

an attempt

eventuallement

possibly

extra

first rate

fabrique

factory

fortune

wealthy, well off

gentil

kind/nice

grand

tall/big

consistant

solid/thick

habit

dress/clothes

hasard

chance

incovenant

improper

une issue

fire exit

un journee

a day

large

wide

lecture

reading

un libraire

a bookshop

la location

a renting/ lease

medecin (accent on 1st e)

doctor

merci

thanks

notice (en francais)

instructions

nouvelle

short story

nurse (nounou)

nanny

partition

musical score

petrole (accent 1st e)

oil, petroleum