Crossword puzzle : False friends in French

Think you know French? Watch out for false friends — words that look or sound like English words but mean something completely different! In this crossword, you’ll encounter tricky vocabulary that often catches learners off guard. Can you tell your librairie from your library? Test your knowledge and sharpen your B1 instincts!

Horizontalement

1. 4. To call
2. 7. Verb meaning 'to want'
3. 7. To want
4. 7. To want or to wish something
5. 7. To want, irregular French verb
6. 7. To want
7. 7. Verb meaning 'to want'
8. 10. A reporter, not a journalist always
9. 11. False English-looking word in French

Verticalement

1. 1. Fiction, shared but differs in use
2. 2. A lecturer, not a conference organizer
3. 3. To take or to grab something
4. 3. To take or grab something
5. 3. To take
6. 4. Currently, at the present time
7. 5. A library, not a bookshop
8. 6. Sensible or fair, not just reasonable
9. 8. Twilight, dusk at day's end
10. 9. Frequently, many times
11. 9. often or frequently
12. 9. Often