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Hello everybody,
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about ¨FALSE FRIENDS¨ in German
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GERMAN | ENGLISH | GERMAN | ENGLISH |
wer | who | wo | where |
geschickt, passend | handy | Handy | mobile phone |
ängstigen | to alarm | alamieren | to alert |
Gasse | alley | Allee | avenue |
auch | also | also | so, therefore |
Rettungswagen | ambulance | Ambulanz | outpatient department |
Engel | angel | Angel | fishing rod |
Kunst | art | Art (und Weise) | kind, sort, type |
Ass | ace | Arsch | ass |
Australien | Australia | Österreich | Austria |
Auster | oyster | ernst, streng | austere |
werden | to become | bekommen | to get, to receive |
hinten | behind | behindert | handicapped |
Glocke | bell | bellen | to bark |
beschimpfen | to berate | beraten | to consult |
Totenbahre | bier | Bier | beer |
(Kreide-)Tafel | blackboard | Schwares Brett | notice board |
beschuldigen | to blame | blamieren | to stultify |
blinzeln | to blink | blinken | to flash |
Blüte | bloom | Blume | flower |
Leichensack | body bag | Bodybag | messenger bag |
Stiefel | boot | Boot | boat |
brav | well-behaved | mutig | brave |
Brief | letter | einweisen | to brief |
gültig | valid | schuldig | guilty |
Gymnasium | high school, grammar school | Sporthalle, Trainingsraum | gymnasium |
(Tür-) Griff | handle | anfassen, handhaben | to handle |
abscheulich | hateful | hasserfüllt | full of hate |
Brotbeutel, Rucksack | haversack | Hafersack | oatbag |
Videos[edit | edit source]
False Friends: English words the Germans use wrongly – Part 1 ...[edit | edit source]
False Friends: English words the Germans use wrongly - YouTube[edit | edit source]
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