x4740N@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 25 days agoLemmy users what are some things translators do that absolutely infuriate you ?message-squaremessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down11
arrow-up153arrow-down1message-squareLemmy users what are some things translators do that absolutely infuriate you ?x4740N@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 25 days agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·25 days agoI’ve learned a little Japanese and can say that repeating words changes the meaning. Like an intensifier. So, “wait” followed by “stop” could be a legitimate translation, showing the increased demand level of the repeated word.
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoSame for those ononatopoeia words like fuwa fuwa, kira kira, etc. right?
I’ve learned a little Japanese and can say that repeating words changes the meaning. Like an intensifier. So, “wait” followed by “stop” could be a legitimate translation, showing the increased demand level of the repeated word.
ah, interesting!
Same for those ononatopoeia words like fuwa fuwa, kira kira, etc. right?