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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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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