False FriendsFalsche Freunde

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Introduction

While linguists call these false cognates, false friends refer to words that sound like English words but meaning something completely different in German.

It's important to learn these well, because using them incorrectly can be embarrassing.

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Word List

Play eventuell
possibly; maybe
Play sensibel
sensitive
Play bald
soon
Play Die Billion
trillion
Play Der Dom
cathedral

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