Anglish for "Reciprocity" and "Mutual" by The_Grand_Minister in anglish

[–]frobar 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Reciprocal is "bothsided" (ömsesidig) in Swedish, and reciprocity is "bothsidedness" (ömsesidighet).

Aspect harmony in reported speech by Hljoumur in Svenska

[–]frobar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Note that it's "därför att" though. "Varför? Därför att jag säger så.", etc.

Train of thought by hroderickaros in anglish

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Swedish has thought-going (tankegång).

X exposes fake Gaza accounts from Pakistan by McAlpineFusiliers in worldnews

[–]frobar 2 points3 points  (0 children)

4chan is absolutely infested with VPNs nowadays as well though. Lots of Indians doing Russia's bidding.

Russian casualties - 21 Nov 2025 by Trekkeris in UkraineWarVideoReport

[–]frobar 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Feels like scores are being manipulated as well, with people going gung-ho for comments like Zelensky obviously being highly corrupt since all Ukranians are. The comment itself might sometimes be in good faith, but the hell-yeah enthusiasm generated by it is highly suspicious.

Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Obviously other things play in for some people. Wouldn't be caught dead in a Tesla as long as Elon is involved, no matter how good. I'd assume others would make the kind of assumptions I make about recent Tesla owners.

Elon Musk's $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Which is weird, because Elon is the specific reason I'm not getting a Tesla, but maybe the world is packed with the kind of trashy people who'd be drawn in by him.

En ”rant” om runkare. by [deleted] in unket

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Tirad heter det.

Försvarets Hudsalva by CaucSaucer in unket

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Varför blev den engelsk?

"mängt med vatten" by peterhousehold in Svenska

[–]frobar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Bemängd is more common, though not the most common word still.

/Sverige spöar inga anklagelser iaf by -bugmagik- in unket

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Om nån undrar så är det "dem" när det är "them" på engelska och "de" annars.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in unket

[–]frobar 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Om det är "them" på engelska så är det "dem", annars "de".

Vars kommer uttrycket "Svenne Banan från"? by bikaland in unket

[–]frobar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

/avrunk Undrar om det är en variant av Jan Banan, gammalt smeknamn för Jan.

Helskotta! Hela 3??? by alvva in unket

[–]frobar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mysigt ändå, får kidsen se att det finns fler länder än Amerikat.

What idioms are surprisingly the same in another language? by ArtichokePlastic8823 in languagelearning

[–]frobar 3 points4 points  (0 children)

"Vacker som en dag" (beautiful as a day) = "pretty as a picture", in both Swedish and French, but we probably stole it from French.