False friend facts for kids
False friends are two words in different languages or lects that look the same, or similar, but have different meanings.
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An example of a West Slavic shared etymology; in Czech and Slovak čerstvé pečivo means 'fresh bread', whereas in Polish czerstwe pieczywo means 'stale bread', while in Ukrainian черстве печиво (čerstve pečyvo) means 'hardened cookie (bakery)'.
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In Spanish: Falso amigo para niños
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