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partial false friend

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uncommon
Japanese Meaning
言語間で形が似ているが、一部の意味は共通しているものの、すべての意味が一致しない単語。
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「embarrassed」とスペイン語の「embarazada」は、見た目が似ていて意味が一部だけ共通する典型的な偽友語の例であり、学習者をしばしば混乱させます。

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(linguistics, uncommon) A word in a language bearing a deceptive resemblance to a word in another language, and at least one meaning in common, but not all.

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partial false friend

The words 'embarrassed' and Spanish 'embarazada' form a classic partial false friend that often misleads learners.

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The words 'embarrassed' and Spanish 'embarazada' form a classic partial false friend that often misleads learners.

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