@Onionguy@lemm.ee to ich_iel@feddit.org • 5 months agoIch💀iellemm.eeimagemessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1610arrow-down17
arrow-up1603arrow-down1imageIch💀iellemm.ee@Onionguy@lemm.ee to ich_iel@feddit.org • 5 months agomessage-square112fedilink
minus-square@mitchtylink24•5 months agoI thought I knew German decently, this place has made my brain hurt.
minus-square@cows_are_underrated@feddit.orglinkfedilink15•5 months agoWhat we do is called “Zangendeutsch”, which means, that we force translate everything into German, even if the translation is absolute bullshit or completely wrong.
minus-square@RecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink18•5 months ago even especially if the translation is absolute bullshit or completely wrong. FTFY
minus-square@pumpkinseedoil@mander.xyzlinkfedilink8•5 months agoIhr übersetzt es nicht, sondern ihr erfindet ähnlich aussehende deutsche Wörter.
minus-square@cows_are_underrated@feddit.orglinkfedilink6•5 months agoAuch, aber oft sind es nur dumme Übersetzungen.
minus-square@mitchtylink5•5 months agoI got some of that, but there are posts in here where I have zero idea what’s going on even knowing the source English meme text. It reminds me a bit of engrish aka English texts in Japan. Though those are more generally humorous at their literal meanings. Aber, Danke für die Erklärung!
I thought I knew German decently, this place has made my brain hurt.
What we do is called “Zangendeutsch”, which means, that we force translate everything into German, even if the translation is absolute bullshit or completely wrong.
FTFY
Ihr übersetzt es nicht, sondern ihr erfindet ähnlich aussehende deutsche Wörter.
Auch, aber oft sind es nur dumme Übersetzungen.
LOL ok, sehr toll…
I got some of that, but there are posts in here where I have zero idea what’s going on even knowing the source English meme text.
It reminds me a bit of engrish aka English texts in Japan. Though those are more generally humorous at their literal meanings.
Aber, Danke für die Erklärung!