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Tongue  09-18-2022, 12:19 PM


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09-18-2022, 11:09 PM
Em português: Piscina.
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09-19-2022, 06:15 AM
Form Latin "pisces" (fish), initially "fish tank".

"J'ai glissé dans la piscine" is the first spoonerism the young french learn about (which like all such word play, is usually a bit risqué).
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09-19-2022, 08:23 AM
A similar (rude) phrase for English schoolboys to remember the meaning of piscine

When it comes to languages, I always like this one:

   
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09-19-2022, 02:12 PM
(09-19-2022, 08:23 AM)rich2005 Wrote: A similar (rude) phrase for English schoolboys to remember the meaning of piscine

When it comes to languages, I always like this one:

For the spelling of Gaelic, same image but add three bottles of whiskey.
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09-20-2022, 05:30 AM (This post was last modified: 09-20-2022, 05:37 AM by PixLab.)
(09-19-2022, 08:23 AM)rich2005 Wrote: When it comes to languages, I always like this one:
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(09-19-2022, 02:12 PM)Ofnuts Wrote: For the spelling of Gaelic, same image but add three bottles of whiskey.

   
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09-27-2022, 09:55 AM
'piscine' In Flemish : 'k goa noar de piscine  Big Grin
   
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09-27-2022, 10:40 AM (This post was last modified: 09-27-2022, 10:48 AM by PixLab.)
(09-27-2022, 09:55 AM)denzjos Wrote: 'piscine' In Flemish : 'k goa noar de piscine  Big Grin

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How to pronounce pineapple in french   Blush


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