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“Are You Sure About The Meaning Of This Word?”: Prove Your Smarts With These 26 Words
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“Are You Sure About The Meaning Of This Word?”: Prove Your Smarts With These 26 Words

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If you love a language challenge, this trivia is for you! Probably you’ve never heard of false friends, but we are sure you’ve fallen for a few 🫨🙀

A false friend is a word regularly confused with a word in another language, but it means something completely different. In this trivia, we’ve gathered 26 questions, with 26 foreign words that either look or sound similar. But even though that might be the case at first glance, don’t be too quick to trust them.

Your mission? To find the real meaning of the foreign word from the given answer options and get at least 20/26 for a good score. However, if you aim for language genius, score at least 22/26. Let’s start!

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    Auntriarch
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    3 weeks ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So retirement in Spanish is jubilación, they're not wrong! 😍

    Mike Beck
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    2 weeks ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Since another word for a lawyer is an advocate, 12 (advogado) is misleading.

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    Auntriarch
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    3 weeks ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So retirement in Spanish is jubilación, they're not wrong! 😍

    Mike Beck
    Community Member
    2 weeks ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Since another word for a lawyer is an advocate, 12 (advogado) is misleading.

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