WTW for a foreign word that sounds similar in English
My Spanish teacher would call a foreign word a X, If it was similar to how it is said, or looks in English, Forgot the word.
Posted Sep 3, 2014, 10:12 PM UTC
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False friend also works http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_friend
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Cognate.
Brilliant thanks
Beware of false cognates!