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econonut
on Sept 8, 2023
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Are any words the same in all languages?
In Vietnamese, "sô cô la" is chocolate, and I think it's bit of a stretch to say those are the same. Coffee is cà phê, which is good. Tea is another that doesn't work in Vietnamese (trà), but taxi is great (xe tắc xi).
MandieD
on Sept 8, 2023
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Sounds related to German “Schokolade”
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