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Re: a word in Lego instructions
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Date: 
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:43:04 GMT
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> > However onomatopoeia is generally language specific anyway - how do those crazy
> > frenchmen spell a word that sounds like 'CLICK'?
> 
> Good point. I wonder how a native french speaker would pronounce a word spelled
> 'CLICK'?

Just the same... we even derived an informatic jargon verb, "cliquer". "Click
right mouse button" might be translated as "Cliquez sur le bouton de droite de
la souris" ;o)

Philo



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  Re: a word in Lego instructions
 
(...) Good point. I wonder how a native french speaker would pronounce a word spelled 'CLICK'? Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (18 years ago, 23-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)

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