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More translation howlers!
Tuesday, 02 November 2010 00:00
 

More translation howlers from my friend Ian in Denia on the Costa Blanca:

     Hake with seaworthy sauce

     Emperor to the plate with garrison

     Hopefully artichokes
 

If you’ve got any more examples, please send them on the comment form below.

©  Paul Whitelock

 

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Paul Whitelock

Paul is a Joint Honours graduate in Spanish and German, a qualified teacher (PGCE) and has a Member of the Institute of Linguists (MIL) qualification.

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