5 faux amis à connaître absolument en français | Learn French Podcast

24/07/2025

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Description

In this second episode about false friends in French, we explore five more common traps that English speakers often fall into when learning French.

These words look familiar… but don’t mean what you think they do!

🎯 In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, you’ll learn:

The difference between rester and to rest

Why demander doesn’t mean to demand

What prétendre really means in French

The surprising difference between prune and pruneau

What le collège means (hint: it’s not university!)

This is the perfect episode for beginner to intermediate learners (A2-B2) who want to avoid common vocabulary mistakes and sound more natural in French.

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