If you've ever interacted with someone who speaks a different language, what is the funniest misunderstanding you've had?
InfiniteGlitch @ ModernRisk @lemmy.dbzer0.com Posts 43Comments 749Joined 2 yr. ago

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As I’m half Arab/half European, my Arabian family tried to talk my native language. One of them wanted to say “I love you” which is in Dutch “Ik hou van je”.
He ended up saying; “ik geil van je” which translates along the likes of “I get horny of you”.
Had a good laugh but was bit odd to explain lol.