This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series False Friends( False friends or false cognates are words that look the same in different languages, but which actually have different meanings.) This is probably the most confusing and most common false cognate. The two words look so much alike that it is hard to believe […]
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False Friends (Falsos Cognatos) – Nervous/Nervoso
This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series False Friends(This is the first post in a series on False Friends, also known as false cognates. As I run across new ones, I will update them here. False cognates are words that look the same in different languages, but which actually have different meanings.) […]
