List some English false friends for speakers of another lang
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 7:09 pmThere are many false friends for speakers of Spanish. For instance:
Library : Librería (a place where you buy books)
To be embarrassed: Estar embarazada (to be expecting a baby)
Sympathetic: Simpático (friendly)
PrincipaL: Principal (main)
ActuallY: Actualmente (nowadays)
Library : Librería (a place where you buy books)
To be embarrassed: Estar embarazada (to be expecting a baby)
Sympathetic: Simpático (friendly)
PrincipaL: Principal (main)
ActuallY: Actualmente (nowadays)