Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Let's explore some 'false friends'. And start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉. Get up to 50% OFF ➡️ Here:bit.ly/WordsUnravelledJun26

Rob and Jess are exploring deceptive words in other languages, like French, German and Spanish. So-called 'false friends' look familiar to English speakers but mean something very different. Watch this episode to avoid any sticky situations when you're next abroad.

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