False Friends
After more than six years in Austria, I, too, am guilty of using “beamer” when I mean projector, and not a BMW! Though some of these, like “showmaster,” I’ve never heard from a German speaker. Maybe the Austrians are a bit ahead! 😉
13 words Germans think are English | Culture | DW.DE | 09.05.2014.
Caitlin Ahern 