Crossword: False friends in Spanish

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False friends in Spanish [B1] — VocaVerb

Think you know Spanish? Watch out for false friends — words that look familiar but mean something completely different! In this crossword, you’ll practise tricky vocabulary pairs that often catch learners off guard at B1 level. Can you tell apart embarazada and “embarrassed”, or sensible and “sensible”? Let’s find out!

Horizontalement

  1. 1. crime or offense, not delight
  2. 4. always frequency adverb in Spanish
  3. 4. always, adverb of frequency
  4. 4. Always, at all times without exception
  5. 7. having a cold, not constipated
  6. 8. Fast, quick
  7. 12. possible or temporary, not eventual
  8. 15. pregnant, not embarrassed
  9. 16. to preserve or protect
  10. 17. Several
  11. 17. Several

Verticalement

  1. 2. To arrive
  2. 2. To arrive
  3. 3. sensitive, not sensible
  4. 5. To want or love
  5. 5. To want desire
  6. 5. To want, to love
  7. 6. to poison, not to intoxicate with alcohol
  8. 9. to try or aim, not to pretend
  9. 10. To rest
  10. 11. To close
  11. 13. To speak or talk
  12. 14. Four

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