French-English False Cognates - Faux amis

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Waters vs Waters

Waters is one of many words for a bathroom: où se trouvent les waters ? - where is the bathroom?
Waters is simply the plural of water - eau.

 

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Disclaimer: The words that I have chosen to discuss are not explained in every possible context. There may be occasions where the French and English mean the same thing. I have chosen word pairs that are usually not related by anything other than spelling. For complete definitions and more extensive examples, please consult a dictionary.