Top 30 worst English-French false friends - cognates that will get you in trouble!
A top 30 countdown of the worst English - French false friends in order from most inoffensive to most likely to get you into some serious trouble.
The technical term for these words is Cognates, and that includes not only false friends but also real friends - French words that look like English words and mean the exact same thing.
Fortunately most false friends will only earn you some harmless misunderstanding. I’ve sorted our top 30 into 3 tiers:
1. Harmless misunderstanding,
2. Will get you some laughs.
3. You really don’t want to say this!
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