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Gueule d'atmosphère<p>Comment chantent les astronautes? "Alunissons!"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/BlaguePourrieOkJeSors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlaguePourrieOkJeSors</span></a></p>
Szymon Bęczkowski<p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/PolishForForeigners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PolishForForeigners</span></a> meets <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a></p><p>"Ustawny" as in is an adjective that describes a room that is easy to arrange furniture in. </p><p>Do you know any other language this word exists? </p><p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/polish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polish</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>languages</span></a> <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>translation</span></a></p>
AGF : poemproducer<p>new piece premiers !!!!!</p><p>AGF: Haltung <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> </p><p>radio broadcast presenting Thursday, November 28th, at 19:000 CET on <br><a href="https://thelakeradio.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">thelakeradio.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a></p><p>We hope you will tune in</p>
AGF : poemproducer<p>switching the studio on <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/earthworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earthworks</span></a> and <a href="https://systerserver.town/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a></p>
António Domingues<p>What an excellent initiative!</p><p><a href="https://genomic.social/tags/Untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Untranslatable</span></a></p><p>The first multilingual urban dictionary</p><p>Untranslatable is an online dictionary that allows people to add words and expressions<br><a href="https://untranslatable.co/pages/explore" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">untranslatable.co/pages/explor</span><span class="invisible">e</span></a></p>
CyclesSmiles<p>Ik besef vanochtend weer hoeveel genoeg ik in mijn leven heb gebouwd. Gewoontes die anderen luxer doen (washand ipv douche, altijd zelf ontbijt maken...) maar waar ik een heel fijn leven mee heb. Zoveel genoeg zaken die me ruim voldoende genoegen geven. Of moet ik dan genoegens zeggen?</p><p>Het leven voelt iig heel 🥰 aan.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/enoughisenough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enoughisenough</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/enough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enough</span></a></p>
C.L. Irwin :verified:<p>Another (much longer!) list: 203 Most Beautiful Untranslatable Words (The Ultimate List: A-Z): <a href="https://www.theintrepidguide.com/untranslatable-words-ultimate-list/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theintrepidguide.com/untransla</span><span class="invisible">table-words-ultimate-list/</span></a>. Some of these are quite beautiful, profound, poignant, &amp;/or humorous.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacuna" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lacuna</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacunae" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lacunae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicalgap" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicalgap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/polyglot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>polyglot</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>translation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>international</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>read</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>readers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>readersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>learning</span></a></p>
C.L. Irwin :verified:Minor "language."
C.L. Irwin :verified:<p>Sprezzatura = &quot;I woke up this way.&quot;🤣</p><p>Sobremesa = &quot;Siesta culture personified.&quot; The stateside workplace equivalent: &#39;What happens when the boss takes the team out for a long lunch, usually on a Friday.&quot;😉</p><p>Wabi-sabi = &quot;You break it, you buy it ... but then you put it back together again.&quot;😉 Also, wabi-sabi = &quot;Zero waste before it was a thing ... but make it beautiful.&quot;🤣 </p><p>Sisu = &quot;Standing in line at the DMV.&quot;😂 </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writing</span></a></p><p>1/2</p>
C.L. Irwin :verified:<p>28 Words That Don’t Exist in the English Language: The Power &amp; Beauty of Untranslatable Words | Princely H. Glorious: <a href="https://medium.com/swap-language/28-words-that-dont-exist-in-english-you-ll-wish-they-did-e200ef1c3ae2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/swap-language/28-wo</span><span class="invisible">rds-that-dont-exist-in-english-you-ll-wish-they-did-e200ef1c3ae2</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacuna" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lacuna</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacunae" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lacunae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicalgap" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicalgap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lexicon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/polyglot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>polyglot</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>translation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>international</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/author" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>author</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>writersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/authorsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>authorsofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>read</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>readers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>readersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookwyrm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookwyrm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>learning</span></a></p>
David Hull 胡大衛<p>Ok, I know it's never this simple, but I always love these lists. What's your favorite "Word with no English equivalent?"</p><p><a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/17-words-with-no-english-equivalent" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">merriam-webster.com/words-at-p</span><span class="invisible">lay/17-words-with-no-english-equivalent</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>English</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Languages</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vocabulary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vocabulary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Untranslatable</span></a></p>
micropainter<p>This is the coolest thread!</p><p>Who else belongs to my tribe of Tsundoku?</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/MerriamWebster/status/1630580710208688129?s=20" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/MerriamWebster/sta</span><span class="invisible">tus/1630580710208688129?s=20</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/TinyJoyYYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TinyJoyYYC</span></a></p>