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tristano
Tetraglot
Senior Member
Netherlands
Joined 3797 days ago

905 posts - 1262 votes 
Speaks: Italian*, Spanish, French, English
Studies: Dutch

 
 Message 3385 of 3737
13 August 2014 at 5:57pm | IP Logged 
When you hear in a team in the Netherlands a little girl speaking Persian, and you listen to
her all the time, feeling butterflies for how beautiful is the language, yet understanding
only some word here and there.
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FuroraCeltica
Triglot
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United Kingdom
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 Message 3386 of 3737
13 August 2014 at 7:51pm | IP Logged 
When you watch a movie with subtitles and turn to your friends with an urge to point out
it wasn't a direct translation
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Cavesa
Triglot
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Czech Republic
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3277 posts - 6779 votes 
Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1
Studies: Spanish, German, Italian

 
 Message 3387 of 3737
13 August 2014 at 8:03pm | IP Logged 
When you are seriously offended by the offer of a native speaker of your TL to put on English subtitles for your.
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kanewai
Triglot
Senior Member
United States
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Speaks: English*, French, Marshallese
Studies: Italian, Spanish

 
 Message 3388 of 3737
13 August 2014 at 8:53pm | IP Logged 
You're packing your bags for a week long trip, and are sad that there isn't room in your
carry-on for three Assimil books.
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mick33
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United States
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Speaks: English*
Studies: Finnish
Studies: Thai, Polish, Afrikaans, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Swedish

 
 Message 3389 of 3737
29 August 2014 at 7:56am | IP Logged 
When I start following a Pinterest board solely because it is called "Najzdrowsze regiony świata" and I am thrilled that not only is the name Polish but all the pictures are described in Polish.
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ElComadreja
Senior Member
Philippines
bibletranslatio
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Studies: Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, Ancient Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Cebuano, French, Tagalog

 
 Message 3390 of 3737
03 September 2014 at 12:23am | IP Logged 
you're in a Cebuano restaurant and someone says that they want their chicken spicy.
spicy! spicy ba! and your first instinct is to say you're welcome.
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Serpent
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Russian Federation
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Speaks: Russian*, English, FinnishC1, Latin, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Studies: Danish, Romanian, Polish, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Czech, Galician, Dutch, Swedish

 
 Message 3391 of 3737
03 September 2014 at 1:27am | IP Logged 
Haha do you mean spasibo?

In my case... when you buy a dictionary of Finnish slang in order to learn Swedish.
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ElComadreja
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Philippines
bibletranslatio
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 Message 3392 of 3737
03 September 2014 at 3:28am | IP Logged 
exactly :) at least I got that far in my job training.


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