Thursday 21 June 2012

10 Untranslatable Words (And When You'll Want To Use Them)

English is so limited sometimes. There are so many kickass words in other languages, that describe concepts that we just don't have one word for in English. And that's a shame, because sometimes we find ourselves in situations that English just can't describe.

Science fiction and fantasy are full of those sorts of quirky situations and concepts, in fact. Here are 10 words that have no English equivalent, and the science fiction and fantasy classics that you'd want to use them to describe.

(via Look At This...)

1 comment(s):

Anonymous said...

Nice! Made me smile.