Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right
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It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.
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And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.. d- W5 o4 M# t
8 ?" Z+ O) T3 W8 vNow a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.公仔箱論壇( `( A/ k$ R" W& \2 m
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Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across
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Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal + c: t; @) I. ?8 J3 x( S" B' z
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They include a bra advertised in Japan as 'dairy comfort'; a warning in Indonesia about an 'accident porn area' and a supermarket sign that bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'.
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7 S8 o* O* k+ E/ A; \公仔箱論壇The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.0 R2 s8 c, t8 e" V: V {! `
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Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is
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They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind. p5 W9 x8 z7 |' H
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Extraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens
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Tread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?www3.tvboxnow.com) j, ~/ h" Q, h- W/ F2 U
# W! q. y* G7 l. F+ V5 k! ~' S公仔箱論壇They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.
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One read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.', C) ^& T$ q1 C
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Others atttempts at English are are simply unexplainable, like the sign found on a bus in Beijing, China that reads: 'Please Take the Initiative for Bringing Invalidity Pregnant Parks.'
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Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook公仔箱論壇: K' j+ b' S+ n+ U- k
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0 L5 H3 D* d9 ]3 [! ^4 w% A0 R公仔箱論壇A mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this & i: v* V0 w* t; T/ d
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