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submitted 6 months ago by silverchase@sh.itjust.works to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] Canadian_Cabinet@lemmy.ca 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I've got a pretty tunny one in Spanish: jamás. Its definitions are:

[–] teft@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago

Huesped is like that, too.

It means both host and guest.

[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They get away with it because in any case there’s normally only one obvious dust-related thing to do.

[–] silverchase@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

But what if I want to dust a bookshelf so it looks older and unkempt?

[–] Sphks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 6 months ago

How do you make a redirection in another language? In French, le page should be https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89nantios%C3%A9mie.