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20 Common English-French False Friends You Should Know

French and English have thousands of similar-looking words thanks to their shared history, but looks can be deceiving. Words like actuellement, librairie, or préservatif don’t mean what many learners think they do. In this article, we uncover 20 common English-French false friends, show their true meanings, and give examples so you can avoid making awkward mistakes.
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