Faux-ami Definition

noun

A false friend; one of a pair of words in different languages or dialects that look related but that differ significantly in meaning.

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Other Word Forms of Faux-ami

Noun

Singular:

faux-ami

Plural:

faux-amis

Origin of Faux-ami

Borrowing from French faux-ami, from faux "false" and ami "friend".

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