Are These Words True French Cognates or Faux Amis?

Cognates are words that are similar to each other in French and English that have the same meaning in both languages.

However, there are words that look similar but mean completely different things. The French call these tricky words "faux amis" or false friends. Can you spot them?

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On Aug 26, 2015

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What does "normal" mean?

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"Éventuellement" translates to _______ in English.

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In English, "la garage" translates to...

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What is "une robe"?

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What does "simple" mean?

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What is "une cage"?

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In English, "actuellement" means...

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The French word "chair" means...

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"Librairie" means...

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"Machine" means...

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