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European Language Mix-up Trivia Quiz

Here is a little mix-up game with European languages. Find the intruder! I'll give you an English word and then you find the word which is NOT the equivalent! Languages used: French, Italian, German and Spanish. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Bruyere. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Bruyere

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
33,869

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1893

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (10/10), Guest 31 (6/10), emmal2000uk (1/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following does not mean 'butter' in French, English, Italian, German or Spanish? Hint

bourriquet

mantequilla

butter

burro

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Question 2 of 10

2. The word for "squirrel" is different in many languages. Can you find the word that does not mean "squirrel"? Hint

Eichh�rnchen

ecureuil

scoiattolo

soccorso

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Question 3 of 10

3. One of these means parrot and not butterfly. Find the word which does NOT mean butterfly. Hint

papillon

papagallo

farfalle

Schmetterling

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Question 4 of 10

4. One of these does not mean "bread". Find the outsider. Hint

pain

panne

Brot

pane

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Question 5 of 10

5. One of these does not mean "bat" in a European language. Can you find the intruder? Hint

baratte

chauve-souris

pipistrello

Fledermaus

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these does NOT mean "bee" in a European language? Hint

Biene

abeille

ape

Honig

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these does NOT mean "snow"? Hint

Schnee

neige

nez

nebbe

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these words does NOT mean dog? Hint

cane

Hund

chien

canne

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these words does NOT mean "frog" in a European language? Hint

rana

Frosch

grenouille

fraiche

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these does NOT mean Cinderella? Hint

Cenerentola

Cendrillon

Cendrier

Aschenputtel

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Nov 12 2024 : Guest 86: 10/10
Nov 06 2024 : Guest 31: 6/10
Oct 29 2024 : emmal2000uk: 1/10
Oct 28 2024 : Fiona112233: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following does not mean 'butter' in French, English, Italian, German or Spanish?

Answer: bourriquet

Bourriquet is what Eeyore is in Winnie the Pooh.

2. The word for "squirrel" is different in many languages. Can you find the word that does not mean "squirrel"?

Answer: soccorso

soccorso=help in Italian.

3. One of these means parrot and not butterfly. Find the word which does NOT mean butterfly.

Answer: papagallo

Pappagallo is a parrot in Italian.

4. One of these does not mean "bread". Find the outsider.

Answer: panne

Panne is a breakdown in French. 'En Panne' is what you see taped to the Coke machine or a car.

5. One of these does not mean "bat" in a European language. Can you find the intruder?

Answer: baratte

Baratte means butter churn in French. The others mean bat in German, French and Italian.

6. Which of these does NOT mean "bee" in a European language?

Answer: Honig

Honig is honey in German and the others are the German, Italian and French versions of the bee.

7. Which of these does NOT mean "snow"?

Answer: nez

Nez means nose in French.

8. Which of these words does NOT mean dog?

Answer: canne

Canne means female duck or cane in French.

9. Which of these words does NOT mean "frog" in a European language?

Answer: fraiche

Fraiche is the feminine for fresh or cool in French.

10. Which of these does NOT mean Cinderella?

Answer: Cendrier

Cendrier is an ashtray in French. The others are Italian, French and German versions of Cinderella.

Source: Author Bruyere

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