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Read the following list and identify the false cognate:

crayon, stylo, chaise, tableau

crayon
chaise
tableau
stylo

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Chaise, because chaise in english refers to a carriage.

In French though, chaise refers to a chair.

So the false cognate is chaise.

User Twneale
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bonjour

false cognate

CRAYON , stylo, chaise , tableau

un crayon = a pencil

a crayon = un crayon de couleurs

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