Answer:
The false cognate in the paragraph is:
Explanation:
Cognates are words that are written the same or very similar in two languages (in this case Spanish and English) and also their definition is the same, in the case of the paragraph provided, a large number of the words found there are cognates, some examples may be:
- <em>Instrumentos:</em> Instruments.
- <em>Guitarra:</em> Guitar.
- <em>Flauta:</em> Flute.
- <em>Artista:</em> Artist.
- <em>Radio: </em>Radio.
But there is another case that is the <u>false cognates, where two words, although similar in their writing, do not mean the same in two different languages,</u> this is the case of the word:
- <u><em>Carpeta</em></u><em>:</em> Carpet.
Which in Spanish is a tool used to store documents and its similar word in English is a tissue that is used on the ground.
