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Word Usage

False friends – what’s that?

False friends (english), faux amis (french) or lažni prijatelji in Montenegrin - all of these represent the same phenomenon: a pair of words or syntagmas which are similar when it comes to their form, but different in meaning. " Although these mistakes make us smile at first place, they can lead to misunderstanding, wrong transmission of information, or offending the interlocutor.

2022-06-12T01:52:56+03:00January 23, 2022|Categories: Transcreation, Word Usage|Tags: |