Spanish false friend
educado doesn’t mean “educated”
It actually means polite, well-mannered.
Example
Es un chico muy educado, siempre saluda.
He's a very polite boy, he always says hello.
So how do you say “educated” in Spanish?
Use culto, instruido.
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