Ever fallen into the trap of faux amis (false friends) between English and French? 🇫🇷🇬🇧 @FrenchinPlainSight
Ever fallen into the trap of faux amis (false friends) between English and French? 🇫🇷🇬🇧  @FrenchinPlainSight
Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Take “La place”—while it might look like “a place” in English, in French it often refers to a square or plaza, not just any location.

These linguistic mix-ups can be tricky but also fun to uncover! 🎉

What other faux amis have caught you off guard?

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