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  Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia False friend -
False friends are pairs of words in two languages that look or sound similar but differ in meaning.
Comedy sometimes includes puns on false friends, which are considered particularly amusing if one of the two words is obscene.
Since false friends are common problem for language learners, teachers sometimes compile lists of false friends as an aid for their students.
www.kidsseek.com /encyclopedia/?p=fa/False_friend   (556 words)

  
 False friend: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
False friends are pairs of words in two language Language quick summary:
False cognate[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject]s:
some false friends are simply homonym[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link]s with no relation between them whatsoever.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fa/false_friend.htm   (992 words)

  
 MuggleNet | News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A short blurb in the June/July issue of National Geographic Kids says JK Rowling may write an 8th Potter book full of scenes that were cut from the first 7.
A number of websites have reported that Dan Radcliffe's parents were unhappy with the decision to film OOTP in the Czech Republic for fear of their son's safety in the city of Prague.
A girl who recently won one of the contests as a cub reporter to meet JK Rowling in Edinburgh gave her sister the spot at the book reading slated for July 16th.
www4.mugglenet.com /newsfusion/archive.php?show=month&month=June&year=2005   (8070 words)

  
 Dictionary.com/false   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
a false thaw in January; the false dawn peculiar to the tropics.
lull into (false sense of security); play false; ring false.
2 a : not true or correct; especially : intentionally or knowingly untrue or incorrect false accusations> b : intended to mislead or deceive :
dictionary.reference.com /search?q=false   (244 words)

  
 false, falsest, falser- WordWeb dictionary definition
Adjective: false (falser,falsest) fols [N. Amer], fóls or fols [Brit]
"gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery"
Adverb: false fols [N. Amer], fóls or fols [Brit]
www.wordwebonline.com /en/FALSE   (99 words)

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