an interesting challenge

[Medard]

Richmond Mathewson <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Entre vos miens, mes miens et des mots, il y a une barriére du sens.

il y a souvent les faux-amis ;-) [false friends]

qui perfusent en français (comme pathetic = lamentable)

à l'inverse (sur une photo de chat) someone said it was "putty-putty*"
et mon dictionnaire** said me that it was a "zizi" ;-))

* if I remember correctly
** Harrap's shorter; but for now I rely on "Dictionnaire" [Dictionary]
with a number of dictionaries added