These 5 French False Friends Will Embarrass You

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🇫🇷 5 Very Common French False Friends You Must Avoid (B1–B2)

Do you use French words that look correct but somehow create confusion when you speak?

Some of the most common mistakes in French come from false friends: words that look similar to English but don’t mean the same thing at all.

In this video, I explain 5 very frequent French false friends that even intermediate learners use incorrectly, often without realising it.

These mistakes can lead to misunderstandings, awkward moments, or simply French that doesn’t sound natural.

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✅ 5 common French false friends and what they really mean
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