false friends

English - Turkish

Definition of false friends in English Turkish dictionary: (Fonetik, Ses Bilimi) İki ayrı dilde okunuşları ve yazılışları aynı ya da yakın fakat anlamları farklı olan kelimeler
false friend: yanlış arkadaş
Her dilde yanlış arkadaşlar vardır. - There are false friends in every language.

English - English

Definition of false friends in English English dictionary: plural form of false friend; (Fonetik, Ses Bilimi) Pairs of words or phrases in two languages or dialects (or letters in two alphabets) that look or sound similar, but differ significantly in meaning
false friend: A word in a foreign language bearing a deceptive resemblance to a word in one's own language
false friend: two words in different languages that appear to be the same but have very different meanings; an unfaithful friend