Comment on What are the most confusing false friends from your language to another that are spelt exactly the same?

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Squirrelsdrivemenuts@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Some examples from flemish (belgian dutch) to dutch:

Word - flemish - dutch Lopen - to run - to walk Stappen - to walk - to go out (to a bar) Poepen - to have sex - to poop

I remember the first time in a swimming pool in flanders I was so confused by all the signs saying I shouldn’t walk.

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