English Words and Their Meaning in French
Submitted by EnglishMania on
English words that exist but have a totally different meaning in French.
English to French
- pet - fart
- rape - grater
- douche - shower
- store - roller blind
- basket - sneaker
- email - enamel
- smoking - tuxedo
- brushing - blow dry
- ban - official proclamation
- bout - piece / part / end
- verge - male reproductive organ
- bite - male reproductive organ (slang)
- casserole - pan / saucepan
- pain - bread
- or - gold
- chat - cat
Of course, the pronunciation is totally different but the spelling is the same.