Me: “It’s just a simple sentence.”
The translator: What dialect? What register? Is there sarcasm? Cultural references? Legal implications?
#TranslationTwitter #Linguistics #AITranslation #TranslationHumor #Memes #TranslationFun #Translators
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27 Jun 2023
How many translators does it take to change a lightbulb?
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It depends on the context, the cultural implications, and the desired lighting level!
#translation #translationhumor #localization
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31 Mar 2023
Idioms or Gen Z slang? Lost in translation or feeling out of touch? We're up for the challenge!
Vote now and let us know which is more challenging for you!
#translationhumor #idioms #GenZslang #translation #localization
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Idioms = new language
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Gen Z slang = 😕
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Both = fun challenge
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Get neither but it's okay
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Friday Fun! 😂
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And now, for another episode of "Keeping Linguists Up at Night."
#translationhumor #englishisweird #translation #interpreting #gophrazy
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30 Sep 2022
September 30 is International Translation Day! "Great day in any language!" @comedycures
#comedycures #neilberliner @sarannelive @neilberliner #InternationalTranslationDay #translationhumor #translationjoke #translate #languages #sept30 #Didyouknow #funfact #onthisdate
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13 Aug 2019
Was sind eure Paradetippfehler? Ich habe eindeutig ein Unterschlagungsproblem bei -ng- (aus "Länge" wird bei mir "Läne") und dafür ein Hineinschmuggelproblem mit -pf- (etwa "Oberkörpfer" und tagesaktuell "rote Ampfel"). #loveyourtranslator #xl8 #tpyoseverywhere #translationhumor
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2 Sep 2016
Time to go out! Nice weekend! bit.ly/xl8HumorHormigas … via @TranslatorFun #xl8 #t9n #translationhumor
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1 Jul 2016
Heheh.
Credits: Translators Anonymous
#translationhumor #translation #thingsthatmaketranslatorslaugh
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