Spanish words that look like English cognates but mean something different, paired with the correct English meaning and the true cognate. Front: the Spanish word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- asistir
- to attend (a class or event), not to assist
- argumento
- the plot or storyline of a story (not a quarrel)
- billón
- a trillion, 10^12 (not a billion)
- bravo
- fierce or wild, said of an animal (not simply brave)
- carpeta
- a folder for papers (not a carpet)
- casualidad
- a coincidence (not a casualty)
- colegio
- a school, usually K-12 (not a university)
- decepción
- disappointment (not deception)
- delito
- a crime (not delight)
- disgusto
- annoyance or upset (not disgust)
- embarazada
- pregnant (not embarrassed)
- éxito
- success (not an exit)
- fábrica
- a factory (not fabric)
- firma
- a signature (not a business firm)
- gracioso
- funny (not gracious)