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cyclistjennie.bsky.social
'Lies die Zeichen' Most people worry about getting too much water on the floor. There they're worried about you deciding to end it all for all of us.
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#FotoVorschlag #photography #translationfails #languagefails
November 9, 2026 at 1:45 PM
fj.det.social.ap.brid.gy
Nope

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Screenshot of Bing translating "loitering munition" into German as "Herumlungsmunition"
November 6, 2026 at 1:11 PM
tartanfrog.bsky.social
Thanks for the warning! 🤣
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December 11, 2024 at 12:24 PM
saeculii.bsky.social
#MachineTranslation has come a long way—but not far enough for public-facing websites. Invest wisely. SAECULII TRANSLATION JAPAN #Translation #TranslationFails #TranslationErrors #Localization
June 9, 2025 at 7:49 AM
saeculii.bsky.social
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May 28, 2025 at 5:28 AM
khaxan.bsky.social
Those who translate Korean “sundae” as ice cream should go to jail #kdramas #translationfails
November 24, 2024 at 5:12 AM
ryanheldt.com
I think I'm gonna have to pass on buying a product that has a selling point encouraging me to "Explore the mystery of vacuum preservation." Is it really all that mysterious? #TranslationFails
Photo from Amazon for vaccum sealer bags which read "Explore the mystery of vacuum preservation."
January 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
runhudi.bsky.social
At it will drag on and on... #translationfails
December 5, 2013 at 5:37 AM
nschaeferhoff.bsky.social
Did you know: Mercedes-Benz initially translated its name in China as “to rush to die” (奔死).

It’s true. But it gets worse. ⬇️

#translationfails #translation #localization #marketingmistakes #copywriting #fails
July 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
undkannste.bsky.social
Aus der Kategorie #TranslationFails

„Gesucht wird ein Tier mit M:“

Gesuchte Antwort: „Affe“ (Monkey)
December 19, 2024 at 6:58 AM
daytranslations.bsky.social
When AI flirts, anything can happen

#AITranslation #TranslationFails #FunnyTranslations
October 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
daytranslations.bsky.social
🚨 When AI Translation Goes Too Far 🚨

#AITranslation #TranslationFails #FunnyTranslation
October 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
daytranslations.bsky.social
Lost in Translation: When ‘Covid-19’ turns into ‘David-19’ 🤦

#LostInTranslation #TranslationFails
September 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
daytranslations.bsky.social
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August 8, 2025 at 10:41 AM
kubus.bsky.social
Microsoft Rewards is het cadeau dat blijft geven.

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A screenshot from Microsoft Rewards in which “Sonic the Hedgehog” was translated literally to Dutch A screenshot from a Microsoft Rewards quiz in which several racegame titles have been translated literally to Dutch, such as “race fever” A screenshot from a Microsoft Rewards quiz in which several racegame titles have been translated literally to Dutch, such as “speed” and “asphalt”
August 14, 2023 at 9:43 PM
eugenia-e.bsky.social
#translationfails #badtranslations
July 5, 2026 at 8:56 AM
smute.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Pokud někdo chcete plakát, na redditu je jich teď spousta a k tomu ještě původních... #translationfails #originalposter
Image with czech translation mistake of "Original Poster".
August 14, 2025 at 5:13 AM
sturmflut.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
I an a happy giri

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January 15, 2025 at 3:10 AM
loekalization.bsky.social
4) Stick to real humans for your translation needs—because the only thing worse than a miscommunication, is a miscommunication that sends the wrong kind of shivers down your spine!
#TranslationFails #HireAProfessional #MachineTranslationMissteps
June 15, 2024 at 2:54 PM
moirastudio.bsky.social
#Agency #Marketing #Advertising #Hispanic #Latino #CulturalRelevance #LostInTranslation #HireUsInstead #SpeakTheirLanguage #BeyondTranslation #SayItRight #FluentInCulture #TranslationFails #ThinkGlobal #WordsMatter #MarketingWithoutBorders #Transcreation #BrandVoice #NativeFluency
May 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
zabtranslation.bsky.social
Some translation fails for your feed. 🤭

When translation lacks an operational compass, these
are the results. Swipe to see 5 examples that prove
why expert oversight is a must.‼️

(Source: Facebook Group: EngrishInJapan)

#LangOps #TranslationFails #GlobalStrategy
July 22, 2026 at 12:10 AM