False Friends
A false friend is a word in
English that, because it has a similar spelling, often identical,
to a word in Spanish, is falsely assumed to have the same
meaning.
A
Actually Adept
Adherent Admit
Advise Ancient
Announce Aperture
Approve Argument
Artist Assist
Assume Attend
Attic
C
Cabin Camp
Carbon Career
Carpet Casually
Character Collar
College Comfortable
Complexion Comprehensive
Compromise Concourse
Conductor Confident
Constipated Content
Convenient Convict
D
Deception Deduce
Determined Direction
Dispose Distinct
Dominate
I
Idiom Implicate
In-the-act
Inform Intend
Intoxicated
P
Parents Particular
Party Policy
Practitioner Presume
Pretend Principle
Professor Prove
R
Realise Recipe
Relevant Remove
Renovate Reunion
S
Sane Scandal
Scenario Sensible Sensitive
Stable Subtract
Suffocate Suppose
Suspend Sympathetic