Let me tell you about one of my favorite “amigos falsos” (false friends). In case you don’t know what an “amigo falso” is I will tell you. The phrase “amigos falsos” is used to describe Spanish words that sound similar to English words, yet have entirely different meanings.
What do you think the following Spanish word means in English?:
sensible
If you said that the Spanish word “sensible” means the English word “sensible,” then you are absolutely WRONG.
The Spanish word “sensible” means “sensitive” in English.
Por ejemplo
Para un hombre mi hermano es muy sensible.
For a man, my brother is very sensitive.
How To Say Sensible In Spanish
sensato: having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment
Mi jefa es muy sensata. Ella siempre piensa antes de hacer las cosas.
My boss is very sensible. She alway thinks before doing things.
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