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Can You Translate These Uncommon International Phrases?

September 30 was the International Translation Day! Can you translate these little-known phrases?

Lea Abelson
Created by Lea Abelson
On Oct 3, 2021
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A beautiful French proverb is:
"Qui vivra verra"

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When a Spanish person is hungry, they say: "Me pica el bagre."

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When there is no problem in Denmark, it means: "Der er ingen ko på isen."

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When a Swede is riled up, he or she says: "Skogstokig!"


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In France, you must play your music quietly or else you will: "Casser les oreilles."

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If you're wasting time in Spain, they say: "Lavar cerdos con jabón es perder tiempo y jabón."

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In Switzerland, when someone is panicking, you can say:
"Il n’y a pas le feu au lac!"

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If someone is annoying you in Germany, you can say:
“Du gehst mir auf den Keks"

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In Sweden, when it's party time, you say: "NÄR KATTEN ÄR BORTA DANSAR RÅTTORNA PÅ BORDET."

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In Germany, when things get messed up, you say: “Jetzt haben wir den Salat.”

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