COGNATES: MY GOOD FRIENDS

Spanish learners of English receive hundreds of words as a bonus but mind the pronunciation and the slight spelling changes. They can be very different.

 

Actor, album, alcohol, altar, angel, animal, atlas,algebra...

Banana, Base, Bar, bestial, brutal...

Cereal, Criminal, celestial,cerebral, civil, colonial,cruel....

Debate, director, describe, doctor, detestable, diagnosis...

Error, editor, escape, exterior, elemental...

Factor, favor, familiar, final, flexible, formidable,fundamental..

Gas, general, gradual, grave, guerrilla, gorilla,...

Honor, horror, hospital, hotel, holocaust, hecatomb,..

Idea, inventor,indigestion, invasion, incurable, individual,invisi.

Laurel, labor, lava, liberal,lineal...

Material, melon, metal, mineral,moral, mortal , mediocre,mania...

Oral, oficial, original,ocasion,..

Plan, perfume,piano, plan, plural, perpendicular,propaganda...

Radio, restaurant, revolver, rifle, rigor, rival, rumor...

Salmon, sector, sermon, singular,saliva,sesion, semen...

Taxi, trio, total,...

Union

Violin, vigor, version,vagina, vision,...

Whisky