Pick your language and carve out some fun this fall!
Fun language facts:
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Pick your language and carve out some fun this fall!
Fun language facts:
bbks.com/cool_links/language_fun_facts/pumpkins.html?2
#languagelearning #LanguageTrivia #FunWithLanguages #TriviaTime #worldlanguages
From jisho.org, one of the entries for etiquette, written in katakana.
From jisho.org part of the entry for H. 2. indecent; lewd; sexy; dirty; obscene; 3. (having) sex; 4. pervert.
From jisho.org, the entry for butt.
#ItsNotAboutEtiquettesBut just... not showing how your mind works.
You had to pluralize etiquette, didn't ya? Making 🦉 think about how bad it sounds in Japanese...
Etiquette: エチケット
Etiquettes: エチケッツ
Little slip, and you get エッチケツ, pervert butt.🦉💦
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The joy of learning grows when we add songs to our lessons. 🎶 Children discover new words in a fun, natural, and rhythmic way. Every musical note becomes a bridge to a new language. #SpanishWithMeches #BilingualLearning #AprenderJugando #EarlyLearning #BilingualKids #FunWithLanguages
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If idioms were literal #idioms #englishidioms #funwithlanguages
The new style straight from Korea
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#funwithlanguages #korean
There's a Papageno in every German outlaw according to AI, which translates German "ein Vogelfreier" (an outlaw; literally someone as free as a bird) as "birdman".
#FunwithLanguages #AItranslation #LanguageSky
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If we spoke English how they spoke 1st century Greek #funwithlanguages #koinegreek #english #oldlanguages
-you shouldn't buy the cheap walking bonsai tree.
-why not?
-it's a little billiger ent.
Because the only thing worse than a bad pun is a bad bilingual pun.
#FunWithLanguages
#FunFact : In #Japanese , the word for "uvula" is "nodochinko" (のどちんこ), which literally means "throat penis". 🙃
#FunWithLanguages
This is an extremely niche joke, but it amuses me enough to share.
#FunWithLanguages
I love how dramatic direct translation can sound b/w languages.
Ex: “Tengo hambre/sed” from Spanish to English is “I have hunger.”
Do you have a favorite direct translation? #funwithlanguages #spanish #english #multilingual #languages #randomthoughts
I think I will consider translating my books into Old English, so I can leave what feels like three quarters of the German words of the original text in the translation.
#BookSky #translation #funwithlanguages #timesaver
Translation slogan of the day: "Spare the hare!"
#BookSky #Translation #funwithlanguages #Autorenleben #authorlife