Trust me, I'm an engineer

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Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby MarkusP » 2018-05-16, 20:06

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Saim » 2018-05-16, 20:24

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.

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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Naava » 2018-05-16, 20:40

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.

Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.

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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Homine.Sardu » 2018-05-16, 21:22

Added Italian and Sardinian

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.

Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.

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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Dormouse559 » 2018-05-17, 0:41

Adding French

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.

Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Linguaphile » 2018-05-17, 0:58

+ Spanish, Estonian, Livonian, German

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.

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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby plengfruit » 2018-05-17, 7:13

+ Polish, Russian & rearranging Romance langs to go after Germanic ones


English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.

Polish: Zaufaj mi, jestem inżynierem.
Russian: Поверь мне, я - инженер.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby md0 » 2018-05-17, 7:18

Question: what's the intended meaning, and/or is it supposed to be ambiguous?
a) Trust me when I say I'm an engineer
b) Trust me, I know what I amm doing because I'm an engineer
I would use a different verb in Greek for each interpretation.
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby MarkusP » 2018-05-17, 9:15

md0 wrote:Question: what's the intended meaning, and/or is it supposed to be ambiguous?
a) Trust me when I say I'm an engineer
b) Trust me, I know what I amm doing because I'm an engineer
I would use a different verb in Greek for each interpretation.


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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby md0 » 2018-05-17, 11:07

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.

Polish: Zaufaj mi, jestem inżynierem.
Russian: Поверь мне, я - инженер.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.

Greece Greek: Εμπιστεύσου με, είμαι μηχανικός
Cypriot Greek: Εμπιστεύτου με, είμαι μηχανικός
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Bernard » 2018-05-17, 16:48

* Latin

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Latin: Confide mihi, sum mechanicus.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.

Polish: Zaufaj mi, jestem inżynierem.
Russian: Поверь мне, я - инженер.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.

Greece Greek: Εμπιστεύσου με, είμαι μηχανικός
Cypriot Greek: Εμπιστεύτου με, είμαι μηχανικός

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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby MarkusP » 2018-05-22, 20:44

Swedish

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.
Swedish: Lita på mig, jag är ingenjör.
Värmlandic: Liit a me, je ä inscenjör.

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Latin: Confide mihi, sum mechanicus.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.

Polish: Zaufaj mi, jestem inżynierem.
Russian: Поверь мне, я - инженер.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.

Greece Greek: Εμπιστεύσου με, είμαι μηχανικός
Cypriot Greek: Εμπιστεύτου με, είμαι μηχανικός[/quote]
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Re: Trust me, I'm an engineer

Postby Ciarán12 » 2018-05-29, 18:22

+ Portuguese + Irish

English: Trust me, I'm an engineer.
German: Vertraue mir [spoken language: Vertrau' mir], ich bin Ingenieur.
Swedish: Lita på mig, jag är ingenjör.
Värmlandic: Liit a me, je ä inscenjör.

Catalan: Confia en [amb] mi, sóc enginyer.
French: Fais-moi confiance, je suis ingénieur.
Italian: Fidati di me, sono un ingegnere.
Latin: Confide mihi, sum mechanicus.
Sardinian: Fidadi de a mie, so un'inzenieri.
Spanish: Confía en mí, soy ingeniero.
Portuguese: Confia em mim, sou engenheiro.

Polish: Zaufaj mi, jestem inżynierem.
Russian: Поверь мне, я - инженер.

Estonian: Usalda mind, ma olen insener.
Finnish: Luota minuun, olen insinööri.
Southern Ostrobothnian: Luata muhun, minoon/moon insinööri.
Livonian: Usk minnõn, ma um inženīer.

Greece Greek: Εμπιστεύσου με, είμαι μηχανικός
Cypriot Greek: Εμπιστεύτου με, είμαι μηχανικός

Irish: Creid ionam, is innealtóir mé.


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