Current Events > What's it called where words sound similar in different languages?

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Accolon 06/28/21 10:26:21 AM #1:	Like when you can figure out what a Spanish sentence says because it's similar to how it sounds in English --- https://imgur.com/XAMp8 <cite>Accolon posted [p:955516073] in What's it ... [t:79537349]...</cite> <quote>Like when you can figure out what a Spanish sentence says because it's similar to how it sounds in English </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R1masher 06/28/21 10:28:35 AM #2:	Phoneticalificationaried --- R1R1R1R1R1R1 <cite>R1masher posted [p:955516136] in What's it ... [t:79537349]...</cite> <quote>Phoneticalificationaried </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BloodMoney 06/28/21 10:29:37 AM #3:	Mutual intelligibility Its got its own Wikipedia page. Pretty interesting read. --- I master magics 5 <cite>BloodMoney posted [p:955516157] in What's it ... [t:79537349]...</cite> <quote>Mutual intelligibility Its got its own Wikipedia page. Pretty interesting read. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shezarr 06/28/21 10:56:23 AM #4:	Cognates if they both sound alike and have the same/similar meaning. --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>Shezarr posted [p:955517532] in What's it ... [t:79537349]...</cite> <quote>Cognates if they both sound alike and have the same/similar meaning. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 06/28/21 3:02:14 PM #5:	BloodMoney posted... Mutual intelligibility This if you're talking about the whole language. Shezarr posted... Cognates if they both sound alike and have the same/similar meaning. This if you're talking about single words that (etc). And if you meant "words that sound the same / similar, but are entirely unrelated and have different meanings", the term you're looking for is "false friend". --- You wouldn't download a Trumble. <cite>Trumble posted [p:955527636] in What's it ... [t:79537349]...</cite> <quote>BloodMoney posted... </cite> <quote>Mutual intelligibility</quote> This if you're talking about the whole language. Shezarr posted... </cite> <quote>Cognates if they both sound alike and have the same/similar meaning.</quote> This if you're talking about single words that (etc). And if you meant "words that sound the same / similar, but are entirely unrelated and have different meanings", the term you're looking for is "false friend". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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