kersploosh to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world • 12 days agoMy English-Spanish desk calendar quotes Pink Floydsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down11
arrow-up1123arrow-down1imageMy English-Spanish desk calendar quotes Pink Floydsh.itjust.workskersploosh to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world • 12 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-square@admin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink1•6 days agoPudding is pudín in Spanish. Postre is dessert.
minus-square@pfwood178@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink1•6 days agoYes. And the line in the song is about dessert. Pudding (UK English) = Dessert (US English)
minus-square@admin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink1•6 days agoMaybe the person translating didn’t know it was the lyrics of a song. I don’t know what song it is.
minus-square@MurrayL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•12 days agoYeah, seems like they tried to do a direct translation without accounting for the difference in the meaning of ‘pudding’ between UK and US English.
minus-squarekersplooshOPlinkfedilink2•11 days agoI think this entire calendar is direct translations. Other pages have seemed incorrect after I looked up unfamiliar words. Though my Spanish is not good enough to catch the errors most of the time.
pudin should be postre
Pudding is pudín in Spanish. Postre is dessert.
Yes. And the line in the song is about dessert. Pudding (UK English) = Dessert (US English)
Maybe the person translating didn’t know it was the lyrics of a song. I don’t know what song it is.
Yeah, seems like they tried to do a direct translation without accounting for the difference in the meaning of ‘pudding’ between UK and US English.
I think this entire calendar is direct translations. Other pages have seemed incorrect after I looked up unfamiliar words. Though my Spanish is not good enough to catch the errors most of the time.
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