Fri Mar 4, 2022, 06:43 AM
Is Putin a putain?
Kind of funny.
Here in France the news networks have to spell Putin's last name "Poutine" because if you pronounce Putin in French it comes out the same as "putain" which is the French word for whore. Seems à propos. [link:  |
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 Is Putin a putain? (Original post) |
timvrip | Mar 2022 | OP |
| Buns_of_Fire | Mar 2022 | #1 | |
| Bernardo de La Paz | Mar 2022 | #2 | |
| timvrip | Mar 2022 | #3 | |
| 2naSalit | Mar 2022 | #4 |
Response to timvrip (Original post)
Fri Mar 4, 2022, 06:47 AM
1. It can also be pronounced "putz".
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And welcome.
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Response to timvrip (Original post)
Fri Mar 4, 2022, 06:56 AM
2. Your link raises a Security Risk warning in the browser. . . . nt
Response to timvrip (Original post)
Fri Mar 4, 2022, 09:10 AM
2naSalit (73,293 posts)
4. Funny how that works.
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I would say that to change the spelling of a surname is usually not done.
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