false friend
noun
- a word or expression that has a similar form to one in a person's native language, but a different meaning (for example English magazine and French magasin 'shop')(与母语中某词或某词语)词形相似而词义不同的词(或词语)(如英语的 magazine “杂志”和法语的magasin“商店”)。
词源
translating French faux ami.