Yes
I will also add that what some people mean by "fluent" varies wildly and "conversationally fluent" isn't the same thing as "literary fluent" or "translator skills"
I will also add that what some people mean by "fluent" varies wildly and "conversationally fluent" isn't the same thing as "literary fluent" or "translator skills"
And often a lot more expertise than simply "speaks both languages fluently" at that. I'm not translating all of my books, even though I technically could, because I emphatically do not have the chops to translate some of them *well*.
November 6, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Yes
I will also add that what some people mean by "fluent" varies wildly and "conversationally fluent" isn't the same thing as "literary fluent" or "translator skills"
I will also add that what some people mean by "fluent" varies wildly and "conversationally fluent" isn't the same thing as "literary fluent" or "translator skills"
Fascinating footage of MARLON BRANDO speaking fluent French during an in interview on the streets of New York in 1965.
November 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Fascinating footage of MARLON BRANDO speaking fluent French during an in interview on the streets of New York in 1965.
I'd prefer to read non-fluent English than AI English. But at the same time I understand why people who aren't fluent want to use AI
November 9, 2026 at 1:39 AM
I'd prefer to read non-fluent English than AI English. But at the same time I understand why people who aren't fluent want to use AI
clueless white guy gives speech in fluent obama, shocks liberal democrats
November 5, 2026 at 7:38 PM
clueless white guy gives speech in fluent obama, shocks liberal democrats
Prediction: Esme and Donal marry, produce children naturally fluent in Klingon.
#TheArchers
#TheArchers
November 9, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Prediction: Esme and Donal marry, produce children naturally fluent in Klingon.
#TheArchers
#TheArchers
November 6, 2026 at 8:23 PM
He appears to have non-fluent aphasia related to his dementia. It’ll just get worse.
November 9, 2026 at 10:34 PM
He appears to have non-fluent aphasia related to his dementia. It’ll just get worse.
the SECOND i get fluent in farsi again im becoming completely fucking insufferable about it btw
November 9, 2026 at 12:21 AM
the SECOND i get fluent in farsi again im becoming completely fucking insufferable about it btw
Genuinely surprised at how fluent his pronunciation is, he is the epitome of code switching.
November 8, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Genuinely surprised at how fluent his pronunciation is, he is the epitome of code switching.
Congressional rep shocks country by speaking fluent body builder forum
Massie: "I hope Hegseth addresses the 8 articles of impeachment, and doesn‘t get up and misquote the Bible in Quentin Tarantino fashion and do some pull-ups and call everybody fat and gay. I may have just given you half his speech, I don't know."
November 9, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Congressional rep shocks country by speaking fluent body builder forum
I don’t speak fluent Spanish but this is universal 🤣😂😁
November 7, 2026 at 1:48 AM
I don’t speak fluent Spanish but this is universal 🤣😂😁
wowe are you fluent in see gull an crowe??? imbressif
November 7, 2026 at 9:05 PM
wowe are you fluent in see gull an crowe??? imbressif
im 100% fluent in japanese when this song plays
November 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
im 100% fluent in japanese when this song plays
crystal guy shocks aether data center by speaking fluent KDA ratio
November 10, 2026 at 12:13 AM
crystal guy shocks aether data center by speaking fluent KDA ratio
Fun Fact: Melania is fluent in exactly zero languages!
November 9, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Fun Fact: Melania is fluent in exactly zero languages!
We're fluent in autocorrect around here
November 7, 2026 at 12:42 PM
We're fluent in autocorrect around here
people online spoke fluent hate speech. Faggot and the r slur every other word.
November 9, 2026 at 1:12 AM
people online spoke fluent hate speech. Faggot and the r slur every other word.
We do know what that means...many of us speak fluent Southern...😎
November 4, 2026 at 5:50 PM
We do know what that means...many of us speak fluent Southern...😎
The way these folks speak fluent griftenese...
When I first saw this clip I thought she was referring to Charlie’s favorite brand of hot sauce. But no, as it turns out they are selling Kirk Hot Sauce for $8.99.
November 7, 2026 at 2:44 PM
The way these folks speak fluent griftenese...
He lived in Paris for a year and became fluent in French
November 6, 2026 at 7:02 PM
He lived in Paris for a year and became fluent in French
If that’s the barrier, I’m speaking fluent Arabic every day.
November 6, 2026 at 11:42 AM
If that’s the barrier, I’m speaking fluent Arabic every day.
maybe if you were more fluent in (???) you'd be less of a Tech Bigot, or something
November 7, 2026 at 12:24 AM
maybe if you were more fluent in (???) you'd be less of a Tech Bigot, or something
Gonna ask my brother, who is fluent, how to say “get his ass” in French
November 7, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Gonna ask my brother, who is fluent, how to say “get his ass” in French
Her brainwashed daughter is impressively fluent in “emoji riddled boomer texting” which probably partially explains why she cut off her awful maga mom
November 5, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Her brainwashed daughter is impressively fluent in “emoji riddled boomer texting” which probably partially explains why she cut off her awful maga mom