Translating Community

First half of week 1

I’m trying to learn the first chapter of Japanese vocabulary—and I’m still surviving! I came up with a study strategy that actually helps me remember words. I split each page of vocabulary in half and write the words on cards using different colors. Then I stack all the cards together and start... read more

Language and counting connection

I wonder if there is any counting in the mind possible without language... I learned the multiplying table in my native language, Ukrainian, and in Ukrainian it kinda rhymes. So in my mind I am counting/multiplying in ukrainian and than translating into another language. That makes me think... read more

May you find someone who speaks your language, so you don't have to spend a lifetime translating your soul–into the only language they understand.

​Meme.exe has crashed

I was gonna post a meme for the english-speaking audience, but then I realized I have zero idea what memes people from other nationalities actually laugh at 🤡 ​So, should I just try translating a couple of russian memes and see what happens? 😅

Introduction

I’m Dorian — a writer, dreamer, and seeker who finds meaning in the spaces between light and ruin. Literature, art, and philosophy shape the way I see the world; everything feels like a metaphor waiting to unfold. I’m drawn to old stories and forgotten places, to myths that echo something I can’t... read more

Random thought about translations

So, Boo has a cool translation function for translating profiles, chats etc. Which is very handy in my location as I'm surrounded by Dutch, French and German people. Luckily I can read Dutch just fine, but when I come across a profile in French or German, I skip them. Not because I have anything... read more