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October 27, 2016
Published by
Doug Dohr
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October 27, 2016
Categories
Mistranslations
Translation Services
Mistranslation and International Relations
Political leaders have made some funny and some very serious errors in political translations.
December 6, 2014
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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December 6, 2014
Categories
Mistranslations
Mistranslation could result in Bad Tattoos!
Be careful when translating for your tattoos!
November 22, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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November 22, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Lots of space available, no translators in sight….
This sign for Extra Space Storage contains a Spanish mistranslation.
August 25, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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August 25, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Corporate Blunders: Part 4
What does "Irish Mist Whiskey" mean to the German consumer?
August 12, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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August 12, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
The Tourist: Part 5
"The Tourist" leads us to the best mistranslation so far.
May 19, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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May 19, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
The Tourist: Part 4
At this Thai tourist attraction, remember not to "dangle any doll"!
April 20, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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April 20, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Menus: Part 3
Mistranslations of Menus: Would you like to try a dish of "Asthma Paper"?
March 30, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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March 30, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
The Tourist: Part 3
This luggage sign means different things to different language speakers.
March 12, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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March 12, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Corporate Blunders: Part 3
Funny Spanish mistranslation of American Airlines' slogan, "Fly in Leather".
February 5, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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February 5, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Traveling around the World: Part 2
This mistranslation of a road sign reads like a word scramble puzzle.
January 21, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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January 21, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
Menus: Part 2
Menu Mistranslations: How would you like your "wikipedia" served?
January 7, 2010
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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January 7, 2010
Categories
Mistranslations
The Tourist: Part 2
The Mistranslations Adventures of the tourist continues at the Airport!
November 24, 2009
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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November 24, 2009
Categories
Mistranslations
Traveling around the World: Part 1
If you are an avid traveler, you've likely seen some chuckle worthy mistranslations of roadsigns.
October 13, 2009
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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October 13, 2009
Categories
Mistranslations
Corporate Blunders: Part 2
This weeks Corporate Blunder: "The Fartfull"
October 7, 2009
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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October 7, 2009
Categories
Mistranslations
Translations of Menus and funny cases: Part 1
Funny mistranslations in Menus: Ever puzzled over what you're ordering at a foreign restaurant?
September 15, 2009
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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September 15, 2009
Categories
Mistranslations
Corporate Blunders: Part 1
This week's corporate blunder features the mistranslation of the "Got Milk" campaign, and how it was resolved.
August 23, 2009
Published by
Jackie Ruffolo
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August 23, 2009
Categories
Mistranslations
Funny Translations- The Tourist
Mistranslations adventure of The Tourist begins in Mexico!