The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoAggressive negotiationslemmy.worldimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1890arrow-down15
arrow-up1885arrow-down1imageAggressive negotiationslemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoMade me realize how similar cable is to the Spanish and Portuguese for “hair” (cabello and cabelo, resp.). And how cables and hair are related too, I suppose.
minus-squaresugarfoot00@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIsn’t Spanish for cable just cable (Cah-blay)? That’s what I’ve seen used in Mexico.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI think so, yeah. Seeing cable misspelled as “cabel” made it click lol
Made me realize how similar cable is to the Spanish and Portuguese for “hair” (cabello and cabelo, resp.). And how cables and hair are related too, I suppose.
Isn’t Spanish for cable just cable (Cah-blay)? That’s what I’ve seen used in Mexico.
I think so, yeah. Seeing cable misspelled as “cabel” made it click lol