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CzechHorns on 30.09.2025 1:07 p.m. When you find out words have different meanings in other languages
BiscuitMa on 30.09.2025 2:03 p.m. So called „[false friend](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_friend)“ word.
Vybo on 30.09.2025 2:47 p.m. When you find out that „panic“ and „panic“ also have completely different meanings. And many other words.
pskocik on 30.09.2025 3:20 p.m. https://preview.redd.it/q0ne4qbikbsf1.jpeg?width=1004&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=92e2a0921d325a2067853a0af0d2d5252cf42fdb Our (false?) friend here is ready for a Host.
ratajs on 30.09.2025 5:10 p.m. https://preview.redd.it/zbf3h7g14csf1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a368f97847671e7492fcba161758c4b237ef96e6 To see how confusing it can be, look at French.
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When you find out words have different meanings in other languages
So called „[false friend](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_friend)“ word.
It’s not that strange. ‚Guest‘ and „host‘ are cognates.
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When you find out that „panic“ and „panic“ also have completely different meanings. And many other words.
https://preview.redd.it/q0ne4qbikbsf1.jpeg?width=1004&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=92e2a0921d325a2067853a0af0d2d5252cf42fdb
Our (false?) friend here is ready for a Host.
Look what „bunda„ is in portuguese
https://preview.redd.it/zbf3h7g14csf1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a368f97847671e7492fcba161758c4b237ef96e6
To see how confusing it can be, look at French.
Wait until you discover the Czech or Slovak word for leaf/letter.