ASMR Teaching You French 🇫🇷 (Les Faux Amis)

Added: 2026-05-09

[00:00:08]R S M [groaning] R S M and for ami is a false friend and that means words that look like words in English but do not mean what they mean in English.

[00:00:55]for me.

[00:01:10]A sher Listen, good.

[00:02:15]Say blue. [sighs] Hello.

[00:02:44]Vest west vest.

[00:02:55]West. West ve west.

[00:03:09]You might see me.

[00:03:26]So vest neck nipper vest on jacket unjet jacket lanes.

[00:03:59]Lanes rain. I forget the word. So it's like this jacket.

[00:04:10]So it's like a jacket that you wear every day whereas like Verusto [snorts] set >> [sighs] >> comment.

[00:05:01]Hello Guy say ask demand in English ask and demand have two different meanings. So I is not demand. So a demand is like you've got to do this. You're going to do this no matter what. Where's uh what's the word? I was going to be like f that's not the word. Um [sighs and gasps] angry, tumultuous whereas ask effective.

[00:06:57]Cap cap. Nope. Numero.

[00:07:01]No. Numero.

[00:07:05]Thank you.

[00:07:09]to thank him.

[00:07:21]Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty Shanty.

[00:07:38]No, no, no, no. See, not gentle. No, no, no, no.

[00:07:44]What it actually is? Oh, it's my dad.

[00:07:46]So, that's sick as hell.

[00:07:49]It means nice or kind.

[00:08:07]nice kind but not gentle. It does not mean gentle.

[00:08:14]He she is nice. He is nice.

[00:08:18]Nice. But it is nice or kind. It's not gentle. That's a different word.

[00:08:24][sighs and gasps] Don't let college.

[00:08:52]Let college.

[00:09:13]I think accent.

[00:09:23]Anyway, what do you think that means?

[00:09:42]No, it actually doesn't mean it doesn't doesn't mean college. So, it doesn't mean uni.

[00:09:57]So, does this mean university or uni or college, community college, whatever you've got going on? It means It actually means middle school. Middle school. Middle school.

[00:10:40]Wherever you are in the world, whatever's like, you've got primary school and then secondary school most places. But here in America and and in France, they have middle school. So before you have primary school and you have secondary school, but right in the middle there's like three years where you go to middle school. Um [sighs and gasps] Not fog. But come architectural digest [sighs] come homes and gardens. It does not actually mean magazine.

[00:11:57]It actually means shop or store. So magazine.

[00:12:32]Nei is Correct.

[00:13:30]So it does not mean library despite what you might think.

[00:13:36]Library and library are actually not the same. library. Library in France in French is biblote uh you might and in Spanish you might have heard like the joke people attack. So say on liberary come Barnes & Noble.

[00:14:27]Barnes & Noble.

[00:14:40]You loan the books like you get them for a set time, you give them back. Okay.

[00:14:52]him.

[00:15:11]>> [laughter] >> So, this one's very confusing in English actually.

[00:15:24]Means like a brazier that women wear.

[00:15:32]My neighbors love me. P like what women wear to support themselves. Whereas in French P means arms or arm arm or arms.

[00:16:01]Spelling singular a singular versus both multiple multip.

[00:16:17][sighs] Okay. Number 10. This is one I learned only recently and I feel very silly and that is So, I'm actually going to explain to you [sighs] >> [snorts] >> to career.

[00:17:14]Come on Frances.

[00:17:19]Do you know what I mean? Like I thought it meant to do something like a French person and so this one's on me because I was like, "Oh, like a French person does it." Like you're eating like a French person.

[00:17:34][sighs] Like I don't know what I was thinking because it actually means frankly Frankly, [sighs and gasps] frankly, and I just learned that, so that's on me, guys.

[00:18:14]>> [sighs] >> video.

[00:18:21][sighs] Let me know what videos you want and I'll make them because I like making French videos, but I find it hard to come up with French videos. So, let me know cuz I'm going to be doing them every Friday.