False Cognates - Basic English 2 Flashcards

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actual

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réel

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actuel

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present

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actually

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en fait, de fait, en réalité

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actuellement

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now, at present, presently

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cave (in ground)

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caverne, grotte

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cave (wine)

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cave à vin

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cave (dans une maison)

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basement, cellar

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cave (une personne)

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idiot

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cave (à vin)

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wine cave, wine cellar

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comedian

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humoriste

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comédien

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actor/actress

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command (noun)

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maîtrise

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to command

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ordonner, forcer (le respect)

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une commande

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order

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commander (verbe)

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order (restaurant)

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conductor

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chef d’orchestre, chef de train, conducteur (d’électricité)

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conducteur

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driver (car, bus), conductor (electricity)

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to cry

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pleurer

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crier

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scream, yell

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to demand

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exiger

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demander

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ask

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figure (english)

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silhouette (corps d’une femme)

physique (corps d’un homme)

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figure (french)

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face

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fine (adjective)

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raffiné, délicat, beau

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fin (adjectif)
thin, pointed (objects) kind, nice (people)
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fine (noun)
amende
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fin (nom)
end
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furniture
meubles
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fournitures
supplies
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gentle
doux
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gentil
nice, kind
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history
histoire (matière scolaire, sujet d’étude)
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histoire
history (school subject) story
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infant
nouveau-né, bébé
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enfant
child
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library
bibliothèque
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librairie
bookstore
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liquor
alcool, spiritueux | aka “hard liquor”
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liqueur
soft drink, soda, pop, soda pop (coke, pepsi...)
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mechanic
mécanicien
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mécanique
machinery
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medicine
remède, médicament
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médecin
doctor
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note (english)
note (de musique) notes (de cours, prises en classe)
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note (français)
note (music) mark, grade
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parent (english)
mère ou père
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parent (français)
relative (family members, especially who do not live with you)
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photograph
photographie
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photographe
photographer
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phrase (english)
expression, locution, partie de phrase
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phrase (français)
sentence
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piece
morceau, bout, fragment
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pièce
piece, room, play (theatre), song, coin
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professor
professeur
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professeur
teacher (primary, high school and cegep) professor (university usually having a doctorate)
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sensible (english)
sensé, raisonnable
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sensible (français)
sensitive
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severe
grave, majeur (en parlant d’un événement)
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sévère
strict
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sympathetic
compatissant, compréhensif
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sympathique
nice, likeable, kind
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temperature
température
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température
temperature, weather
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vacancy
chambre vacante
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vacances
vacation, holiday(s)