The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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