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What are words that are spelled the same in French and English but have different meanings?
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∙ 12y ago
Affluence (Francais) = a crowd of people
Affluence (English) = wealthy or has power
Affaire (Francais) = business, deal, matter, transaction, scandal
Affair (English) = refers only to an even of sexual scandal, the word for this in french is "laison"
Agony (Francais) = psychological pangs or mental distress, like the loss of a loved one.
Agony (English) = physical pain, like a gun shot wound, etc...
Google Faux Amis, "false friends," words that are spelled the same but with different meanings.
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