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>
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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/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><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, &/or humorous.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacuna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lacuna</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacunae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lacunae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicalgap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicalgap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/polyglot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polyglot</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>translation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>international</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>read</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>readers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>readersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>learning</span></a></p>
C.L. Irwin :verified:Minor "language."
C.L. Irwin :verified:<p>Sprezzatura = "I woke up this way."🤣</p><p>Sobremesa = "Siesta culture personified." The stateside workplace equivalent: 'What happens when the boss takes the team out for a long lunch, usually on a Friday."😉</p><p>Wabi-sabi = "You break it, you buy it ... but then you put it back together again."😉 Also, wabi-sabi = "Zero waste before it was a thing ... but make it beautiful."🤣 </p><p>Sisu = "Standing in line at the DMV."😂 </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/untranslatable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<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 & 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" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><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="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>untranslatable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacuna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lacuna</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lacunae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lacunae</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicalgap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicalgap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lexicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lexicon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/foreignlanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foreignlanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/polyglot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polyglot</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>translation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/world" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>world</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>international</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/author" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>author</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/writersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/authorsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authorsofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>read</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>readers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/readersofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>readersofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookwyrm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookwyrm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<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>
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