False Friends: Dangerous words in other languages
Jun 24, 2026•47 min•Ep. 90
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Episode description
Rob and Jess are exploring deceptive words in other languages, like French, German and Spanish. So-called 'false friends' look familiar to English speakers but mean something very different. Watch this episode to avoid any sticky situations when you're next abroad.
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