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Croatian and Ukrainian: false friends

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These words (Croatian) look or sound like Ukrainian words but mean something else. They were found automatically by sound, so some are chance coincidences.

  • means “October”
    Ukrainian: жовтень
    means “November”
    Croatian: studeni
  • means “roof”
    Ukrainian: дах
    means “blood”
    Croatian: krv
  • means “leaf”
    Ukrainian: листок
    means “letter (message)”
    Croatian: pismo
  • means “letter (of the alphabet)”
    Ukrainian: літера
    means “word”
    Croatian: riječ
  • means “location”
    Ukrainian: місцеположення
    means “city”
    Croatian: grad
  • means “cheek”
    Ukrainian: щока
    means “image”
    Croatian: slika
  • means “bread”
    Ukrainian: хліб
    means “circle”
    Croatian: krug
  • means “drinking glass”
    Ukrainian: склянка
    means “bowl”
    Croatian: činija
  • means “brass”
    Ukrainian: латунь
    means “copper”
    Croatian: bakar
  • means “flag”
    Ukrainian: прапор
    means “pledge”
    Croatian: zalog
  • means “rope”
    Ukrainian: мотузка
    means “already”
    Croatian: vec
  • means “do”
    Ukrainian: робити
    means “rejoice”
    Croatian: radovati se
  • means “newspaper”
    Ukrainian: газета
    means “news”
    Croatian: vesti
  • means “row”
    Ukrainian: ряд
    means “genus”
    Croatian: rod
  • means “cone”
    Ukrainian: конус
    means “stack”
    Croatian: stog
  • means “performance”
    Ukrainian: виступ
    means “offensive”
    Croatian: ofanziva
  • means “clean”
    Ukrainian: чистий
    means “honor”
    Croatian: čast
  • means “vision”
    Ukrainian: зір
    means “species”
    Croatian: vrsta
  • means “plant”
    Ukrainian: рослина
    means “squirrel”
    Croatian: veverica
  • means “almost”
    Ukrainian: майже
    means “soon”
    Croatian: uskoro
  • means “enjoy”
    Ukrainian: насолоджуватися
    means “use”
    Croatian: koristiti
  • means “five”
    Ukrainian: п'ять
    means “sweat”
    Croatian: znoj
  • means “load”
    Ukrainian: вантаж
    means “merchandise”
    Croatian: roba
  • means “villa”
    Ukrainian: вілла
    means “pitchfork”
    Croatian: vile
  • means “target”
    Ukrainian: мішень
    means “goal”
    Croatian: cilj
  • means “marriage”
    Ukrainian: шлюб
    means “lack”
    Croatian: nedostatak
  • means “do”
    Ukrainian: робити
    means “advise”
    Croatian: savjetovati
  • means “phenomenon”
    Ukrainian: з'явлення
    means “appearance”
    Croatian: pojavljivanje
  • means “apartment”
    Ukrainian: квартира
    means “status”
  • means “sign”
    Ukrainian: ознака
    means “indication”
  • means “green”
    Ukrainian: зелений
    means “greens”
  • means “camel”
    Ukrainian: верблюд
    means “maiden”
    Croatian: devojka
  • means “revenge”
    Ukrainian: помста
    means “education”
    Croatian: obrazovanje
  • means “kale”
    Ukrainian: кейл
    means “stake”
    Croatian: kolac
  • means “kite”
    Ukrainian: шуліка
    means “echo”
    Croatian: jeka
  • means “cue”
    Ukrainian: кий
    means “that”
  • means “frequent”
    Ukrainian: частий
    means “honor”
    Croatian: čast
  • means “regret”
    Ukrainian: жалкувати
    means “sting”
    Croatian: ubadati
  • means “lead”
    Ukrainian: свинець
    means “tin”
    Croatian: kalaj
  • means “temple”
    Ukrainian: храм
    means “gram”
  • means “blame”
    Ukrainian: винити
    means “twist”
  • means “upload”
    Ukrainian: завантажувати
    means “bring”
    Croatian: donijeti
  • means “dictionary”
    Ukrainian: словник
    means “spokesman”
    Croatian: glasnogovornik
  • means “bank”
    Ukrainian: банк
    means “jar”
    Croatian: cup
  • means “attitude”
    Ukrainian: ставлення
    means “pond”
    Croatian: jezerce
  • means “harmony”
    Ukrainian: гармонія
    means “warehouse”
    Croatian: skladište
  • means “rage”
    Ukrainian: лють
    means “demon”
  • means “worker”
    Ukrainian: робітник
    means “counselor”
  • means “slice”
    Ukrainian: скиба
    means “lid”
    Croatian: poklopac
  • means “hull”
    Ukrainian: корпус
    means “corpse”
    Croatian: leš
  • means “greatness”
    Ukrainian: велич
    means “magnitude”
  • means “float”
    Ukrainian: плавати, плисти
    means “confuse”

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