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

AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

Spanish and Italian have a few funny ones:

Burro: Donkey (Spanish) / Butter (Italian)

Porro: joint (of weed, you know) / Leek

Orto: Ass (not everywhere, but where I lived, it had that meaning) / vegetable garden

There’s probably more, but these come to mind now.

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