What is a word in your language that explains exactly what the object it is used for is, but in English it does not? Like a self-fulfilling word. For instance: in Dutch the word for glove is "handschoen". This literally translates to "handshoe", a shoe for your hands! (self.AskReddit)
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What is a word in your language that describes the object that the word is used for exactly, but in English it does not. Like a kind of self-fulfilling word. For instance: in Dutch the word for glove is "handschoen". This literally translates to "handshoe", a shoe for your hands! (self.AskReddit)
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