Meaning cognates and false cognates
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cognates and false cognates


Cognates are words in two languages that sound similar and have similar meanings. For example, libertad in Spanish and liberty in English are cognates because the two words sound similar and have the same meaning. False cognates, one the other hand, are two words that sound similar but have different meanings. For example, embarazada in Spanish and [..]
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