False-friends are words that seem similar to words in another language but mean something entirely different! Here are a few of our favorites.
| Polish word | English word | Polish meaning |
| aktualnie | actually | currently |
| bark | bark | shoulder |
| blankiet | blanket | blank form |
| cap | cap | male of goat |
| car | car | tsar |
| data | data | date (calendar) |
| dres | dress | tracksuit |
| ewentualnie | eventually | alternatively |
| facet | facet | a guy |
| gust | gust | taste |
| hełm | helm | helmet |
| jest | jest | inflected form of is |
| kat | cat | executioner |
| limo | limo | bruise |
| my | my | we |
| no | no | yeah |
| paragon | paragon | receipt |
| rant | rant | edge |
| swat | swat | matchmaker |
| szop | shop | racoon |
| transparent | transparent | banner |
| wagon | wagon | railcart |
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