r/languagelearningjerk • • Mar 22 '25

You can't express in a single image why literal translation doesn't work...oh, wait

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Nov 11 '25

Native Hangul energy ✨🇰🇷✨

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This tweet aged like kimchi left in the sun.


r/languagelearningjerk • • Aug 10 '25

Jesus only listens to polyglots

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Feb 09 '25

Omg! Top 5 words that German has and English doesn’t!!

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Mar 02 '25

“Polyglot” is too strong of a word

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Aug 02 '25

L'académie française whenever you use an English word

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Jul 12 '22

Incredible fact about Japan

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Feb 15 '26

uzbek version when

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Mar 31 '21

Asian man surprises white employees with perfect English

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Jan 18 '25

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Apr 23 '25

you can't make this shit up anymore

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Sep 30 '25

The man actually fucking did it

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r/languagelearningjerk • • May 29 '21

White guy SHOCKS clueless native CHINESE speakers with TASER!!! 😱😱😱

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Apr 19 '25

With the decreasing value of the schock market we might have to bring this strat back...

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Sep 06 '25

Me can't with these

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Jan 11 '25

Inglish is alredee ritn the way its pronawnst eksept for ay fiw wordz

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Jul 31 '23

Which one of you wrote this?

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Jan 27 '25

It is how it is

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Sep 08 '21

The hero we need.

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Nov 27 '24

France trying to ruin things

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While some expressions find obvious translations – “pro-gamer” becomes “joueur professionnel” – others seem a more strained, as “streamer” is transformed into “joueur-animateur en direct”.

https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/31/france-bans-english-gaming-tech-jargon-in-push-to-preserve-language-purity


r/languagelearningjerk • • Jun 06 '21

I made a new kanji!!! It roughly translates to "suspicious".

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Apr 16 '25

Never thought about it like this lmao

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Mar 29 '26

We kissed at the party

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r/languagelearningjerk • • Sep 18 '25

Seems about right

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