False Friends are not as easy as they seem... Have a look!

• A false friend is a word that is often confused with a word in another language with a different meaning because the two words look or sound similar. (Cambridge Dictionaries Online)

• A false friend is a word in a language that looks or sounds similar to a word in other language but means something different. (Macmillan Dictionary)

FalseFriendsQuiz

-You have to join words in order to find the appropriate meaning.

Rope                                                   Ropa

Embarrased                                         Colegio

Contest                                               Bombero

Red carpet                                          Enviar

Eventually                                           Familiar

Success                                              Concurso

Factory                                              Avergonzado

Library                                              Alfombra

Knot                                                  Cuerda

Relative                                              Tela

Soup                                                  Éxito

Clothes                                             Carpeta

Red File                                             Finalmente

Send                                                  Biblioteca

School                                               Nudo

Firefighter                                          Jarrón

To answer                                         Sopa

Vase                                                 Contestar




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