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<caption>Examples of false friends between [[English language|English]] and other languages</caption>
<tr>
<th>Non-English word
<th>Which resembles English
(contracted; show full)<td>tickle, scratch

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<td>Kind ([[German language|German]])
<td>kind
<td>child


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<td>kind ([[Swedish language|Swedish]])
<td>kind
<td>cheek⏎
⏎
<tr>
<td>Kinn ([[German language|German]])
<td>kin
<td>chin

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<td>kontroll (Swedish)<br>kontrollieren ([[German language|German]])
<td>control
<td>check, examine

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<td>korn ([[Swedish language|Swedish]])
<td>[[corn]]
<td>[[barley]]

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<td>Kraft ([[German language|German]])<br>kraft ([[Swedish language|Swedish]])
<td>craft
<td>power, strength

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<td>kreatur ([[Swedish language|Swedish]])
<td>creature
<td>cattle⏎
⏎
<tr>
<td>Kritik ([[German language|German]])
<td>critic
<td>criticism, review

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<td>Last ([[German language|German]])<br>last ([[Swedish language|Swedish]])
<td>last
(contracted; show full)<td>[[ankle]]

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<td>you (&#26377;) ([[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]])
<td>you
<td>to have

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