Norwegian is a Hilarious Language, Who Knew?!
When we stumbled upon these hilarious comics by the Instagram account Bad Norwegian Translations , which features literal translations of ordinary Norwegian works like names of animals and objects, we realized just how clever and ingenious Norwegian is!
Language Humor: 15 Hilariously Bad Translation Fails
Translation is a difficult skill to master. Simply translating a word or phrase from one language to another doesn't always produce the desired meaning. Sometimes, even the most basic sentences can turn into comedic gold when translations go awry, especially when taken too literally.
20 Hilariously Bad Translations That'll Make You Laugh
When translations go wrong, all sorts of hilarity can ensue. Sometimes poor translations can end up losing all meaning, while at other times they can end up meaning something totally different, and boy can they be hilarious!
Cute Illustrations to Help You Understand Norwegian Idioms
The Norwegian language , for example, has many fun idioms that can be really cool to learn. An Instagram account named Bad Norwegian Translations features unique literal Norwegian translations. What makes them even better is that they are cutely illustrated as well.
Norwegian Sunrise - A Beautiful Awakening
Norwegian Sunrise - A Beautiful Awakening nature, travel, video, Norway The sun rises majestically as we fly over some of the most spectacular mountain peaks in the Sunnmøre region in western Norway, welcoming a new, and most beautiful, day.
15 Side-Splitting Spelling and Translation Fails
This is exactly why you're here, so without further ado, we're happy to share some of the funniest translation and spelling fails people have had the luck to encounter and share with others online! 1. What can we say? This is not entirely untrue Image Source: izismile 2.
15 Proverbs That Translate Hilariously into English!
Here are 15 phrases and idioms that don’t translate that well into English because they sound absolutely bizarre, mind-boggling, and hilarious! And yes, they will have you bust a gut! 1. German - Sie spielt die beleidigte Leberwurst. 2.
FUNNY PICS: New Translator Needed!
When words get lost in translation, the results can be hilarious. We've gathered some of the most amusing mis-translations from around the world. Get ready to chuckle as we explore the lighter side of language mix-ups. Related: Funny Signs: Translation Isn’t Everybody’s Cup of Tea 1.
This Video of the Norwegian Fjords Will Leave You In Awe
The Norwegian fjords are an incredible feat of nature - no less than 18,000 miles of Norwegian coastline are lined with these beautiful geological features.
30 Beautiful Words that Just Can't Be Translated
If you're bi-lingual, and you've ever tried to translate from one language to the other, you probably had at least a few times said: "This can't really be translated.", because each language does have words that just don't have a parallel in other languages.
The Translator is Broken - 16 of the Funniest Photos
Translations can go wrong for countless reasons, and when they do, they lead to some unintentionally hilarious results.
Hilarious: These "translators" Should Quit Their Job...
When your Google translator does all your work, or you THINK you know English better than you actually do, you may try to translate something, and it may come out like these hilarious signs below...
Hilarious 13 Tattoos Terribly Translated
Why human translation is valuable This one has been making the rounds. Apparently, this young lady wanted to surprise her boyfriend with a tattoo that reads “I love you”. Instead, it reads “Babylon is one of the world’s leading dictionary and translation programs” [related_articles] 3.
The Funniest Lost-in-Translation Moments Yet
Translating between languages isn’t for everyone. Some people believe that it is as simple as replacing each source word with the translated word. There are, however, times when translating a word or phrase from one language to another might not make sense.
They Really Messed Up These Translations, Didn’t They?
Translations aren’t as easy as they sound. Even one incorrectly placed word can turn the whole meaning of a sentence and make it appear unintentionally funny. At times, translation fails can be forgiven; it’s a human error, after all.
WATCH: How are the Icy Norwegian Fjords This Beautiful?
So say these fearless extreme jumpers as they launch themselves over a stunning Norwegian fjord. It's utterly inspiring.
20 Terrible Translations That'll Make You Laugh!
Your Woman Translator - The Manslator!
Introducing the Maslator , cutting-edge technology at your fingertips that will translate from what your woman is saying to what she actually means! Your Woman Translator - The Manslator!
16 Hilarious Examples of Translation Gone Horribly Wrong
However, if the English translation on the display goes wrong, it can lead to awkward situations. These signs below, for instance, are the perfect example of translation gone wrong. From restaurant menus to toilet signs, these ridiculously funny mistranslations will give you a solid chuckle.
Funny Signs: Translation Isn’t Everybody’s Cup of Tea
Translation fails can never be boring. That’s why we couldn’t resist sharing a new collection of hilariously bad translation goof-ups . While some of these might be honest mistakes, many are just plain silly. I mean, have you heard of the color ‘groon’ or ‘bluo’ or seen a hand ‘sanitazer’?
15 Translation Fails That Are Too Funny Not To Share
Still, relying solely on online translators can lead to some truly bizarre results. These tools often miss the nuances and spit out word-for-word equivalents, which can be pretty disastrous… and incredibly funny. These hilarious signs are a reminder that language is more complex than it seems.
Signs That Aren't Meant to Be Translated Except For Laughs!
While traveling has numerous fun points, like foreign foods, tourist destinations and exciting adventures, the funnest (or perhaps funniest) part of every trip to a multicultural destination are the hilarious translation fails.
QUIZ: Translate Australian Slang to English
QUIZ: Translate Australian Slang to English interactive, quiz, test, language, English, Australia, trivia, Australian slang Can you translate these hilarious Australian slang words to common English?
Lost in Translation: Laugh-Out-Loud Fails
Translating isn’t an easy skill to acquire. Learning a different language and translating it word-for-word isn't an easy task but can be quite essential.
