ropa — Spanish False Friend
Don't make this Spanish mistake abroad
Spanish
False friends
Transcript
This Spanish word does not mean what you think.
ropa looks like it means "rope".
But it actually means clothes.
If you want to say "rope" in Spanish, you say cuerda (or soga).
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