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What prepositional words are confusing in English and other languages, and difficult when translating to English?
Asked by JLeslie from iPhone | 3 responses -
What is the Yiddish expression after a name to indicate "little cute one"?
Asked by LuckyGuy | 16 responses -
When was the last time you came across an unfamiliar word and what was it?
Asked by janbb | 49 responses -
How frequently can a word be used before it's considered repetition, in both spoken and written texts (details inside)
Asked by Mimishu1995 | 5 responses -
As I'm not so versatile in English, could you explain to me what this sentence means?
Asked by luigirovatti | 8 responses -
Do you have any cool lingo to share?
Asked by Ltryptophan from iPhone | 7 responses -
Why did the English language not invent a proper name for the letter W?
Asked by ragingloli | 18 responses -
How can I learn English phonetic?
Asked by Fawaz | 1 response -
If egg whites are called egg whites, why are yolks not called egg yellows?
Asked by ragingloli | 6 responses -
Can you separate words from the associations people have formed?
Asked by belisarius | 3 responses -
Is it weird to "respect" pronouns?
Asked by belisarius | 21 responses -
If you're in a non-English speaking country and you want to sign in to Gmail in English, what happens?
Asked by flo | 4 responses -
Polyglots: do languages other than English have a rich vocabulary of collective nouns?
Asked by gorillapaws | 1 response -
What is meant by "Defund the Police"?
Asked by flo | 24 responses -
How would you pronounce Canaan?
Asked by LostInParadise | 24 responses -
What are some reasons for learning a foreign language if you have no foreseeable reason you might use the language, and most users of said language speak your own language fluently, anyway?
Asked by Yellowdog | 10 responses -
What is the consequential difference between "should" and "must"?
Asked by flo | 8 responses -
Is wife a word that doesn't have a French equivalent, and what other words don't have a French equivalent?
Asked by flo | 19 responses -
What did writers mean by "plastic" in the late 19th century?
Asked by Hawaii_Jake | 11 responses -
Without looking it up, do you know the plural of "corpus"?
Asked by LostInParadise | 12 responses -
Does anyone else make up words and use them?
Asked by smudges | 10 responses -
How do you pronounce "stingray"?
Asked by ragingloli | 16 responses -
Where can I find a list of words that can be used to define all other words?
Asked by LostInParadise | 4 responses -
Silent letters that start with k?
Asked by AshlynM | 14 responses -
Which word do you think is better known and understood: "ankh" or "koan"?
Asked by Jeruba | 40 responses