Untranslatable word of the day:

🇵🇹 Saudade
A Portuguese word describing a deep emotional longing for something or someone you may never experience again — tinged with the knowledge that it might be gone forever.

It's sadness, nostalgia, and love all braided together.

No English word comes close.

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Untranslatable word of the day:

🇬🇪 Shemomedjamo (შემომეჭამა) — Georgian
"I accidentally ate the whole thing."

It's not "I overate." It's specifically the experience of eating something while not paying attention and suddenly realising it's all gone.

Georgian is a linguistic treasure chest.

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Untranslatable word of the day:

🇩🇪 Waldeinsamkeit
The feeling of peaceful solitude and connectedness to nature when you're alone in the forest.

German has an extraordinary ability to compress entire emotional landscapes into a single compound word. This one might be my favourite.

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Comment chantent les astronautes? "Alunissons!"

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Dictionary of Untranslatables

A one-of-a-kind reference to the international vocabulary of the humanities

#PolishForForeigners meets #untranslatable

"Ustawny" as in is an adjective that describes a room that is easy to arrange furniture in.

Do you know any other language this word exists?

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new piece premiers !!!!!

AGF: Haltung #untranslatable

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We hope you will tune in

The Lake Radio

switching the studio on #earthworks and #untranslatable

- En garde-manger !
- Sel et Rat, hors de mon chemin !
- Sur mon eau de vie, tu ne passeras pas !
- C'est ce qu'on va voir, gare à tes pâtes !

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- Bread yourself!, en garde!
- Step aside, rice-call!
- You'll never pasta me, I'll box you right there!
- Can you do it? Halva you!

What an excellent initiative!

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Untranslatable is an online dictionary that allows people to add words and expressions
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