From: jvazquez on 29 May 2010 07:21 (This is not a sophisticated, nor un-sophisticated, nor any kind of competition. You only get some general culture ;-) I think I started a similar thread four or eight years ago, when I was surprised of the name of Germany in Swedish as Tyskland. Ill do the Spanish again: Surafrica or Sudafrica México Uruguay Francia Argentina Nigeria República de Corea or Corea del Sur Grecia Inglaterra Estados Unidos de América Argelia Eslovenia Alemania Australia Serbia Ghana Holanda Dinamarca Japón Camerún Italia Paraguay Nueva Zelanda o Nueva Zelandia Eslovaquia Brasil República Democrática Popular de Corea or Corea del Norte Costa de Marfil Portugal España Suiza Honduras Chile Juan Vazquez.
From: Real Mardin on 29 May 2010 09:34 In Turkish: South Africa = Guney Afrika Mexico = Meksika Uruguay = Uruguay (same spelling) France = Fransa Argentina = Arjantin Nigeria - Nijerya South Korea = Guney Kore Greece = Yunanistan England = Ingiltere USA = ABD (Amerika Birlislik Devletleri - word for word "America United States") Algeria = Cezayir (c pronounced as j, ie, "Jezayir") Slovenia = Slovenya Germany = Almanya Australia = Avustralya Serbia - Sirbistan Ghana = Gana Holland = Hollanda Denmark = Danimarka Japan = Japonya Cameroon = Kamerun Italy - Italya Paraguay = Paraguay (same spelling) New Zealand = Yeni Zelanda Slovakia - Slovakya Brazil = Brezilya North Korea = Kuzey Kore Ivory Coast = Fildisi Sahilleri Portugal = Portekiz Spain = Ispanya Switzerland = Isvicre (c pronounced as ch in this case, ie, "Isvichre") Honduras = Honduras (same spelling) Chile = Sili (s pronounced as sh, ie "Shili") RM
From: Abubakr on 29 May 2010 10:02 In Dari: Sth. Africa = Afreeqaa-ye-Junoobi Mexico = Mekseek Uruguay = Ourougwaay France = Faraanssa Argentina Nigeria Korea Republic = Jamhouri-ye-Kooryaa or Kooryaa-ye-Junoobi (South Korea) Greece = Younaan England = Englestaan United States of America = Ilaayaat-e-mutahidda-ye-Amreekaa Algeria = Al-jazaa'er Slovenia = Sloovinyaa Germany = Aalmaan Australia Serbia = Serbestaan Ghana Holland Denmaark Japan = Jaapaan Cameroon = Kamaroon Italy = Eetaalyaa Paraguay New Zealand Slovakia = Eslovaakyaa Brazil = Baraazeel People's Dem. Rep. of Korea = Jamhouri-ye-demokraati-ye-khalq-e- Kooryaa Ivory Coast = Saahel-e-Aaj Portugal = Portaghaal Spain = Espaanya Switzerland = Sewees Honduras Chile
From: futbolmetrix on 29 May 2010 10:03 On May 29, 2:21 pm, jvazq...(a)semavenca.com wrote: > > Ill do the Spanish again: In Hebrew, since I'm in Israel right now and will be until about halfway through the first round: > Surafrica or Sudafrica Drom Afrika > México Mexico > Uruguay Uruguay > Francia Tzarfat > Argentina Arghentina ("gh" stands for a hard g, as in gutter) > Nigeria Nigheria > República de Corea or Corea del Sur Drom Korea > Grecia Yavan > Inglaterra Anglia > Estados Unidos de América Artzot Habrit > Argelia (never figured out why the "r" and "l" are switched in Spanish. Algier > Eslovenia Slovenia > Alemania Ghermania > Australia Ostralia > Serbia Serbia > Ghana Ghana > Holanda Holand > Dinamarca Denmark > Japón Yapan > Camerún Camerun > Italia Italia > Paraguay Paraguay > Nueva Zelanda o Nueva Zelandia Niu Ziland > Eslovaquia Slovakia > Brasil Brazil > República Democrática Popular de Corea or Corea del Norte Tzfon Korea > Costa de Marfil Hof Hashinhav > Portugal Portugal > España Sefarad > Suiza Schvaitz > Honduras Honduras > Chile Chile (pronounced as it is in Spanish)
From: Lleo on 29 May 2010 10:33
On 29 maio, 08:21, jvazq...(a)semavenca.com wrote: > (This is not a sophisticated, nor un-sophisticated, nor any kind of > competition. You only get some general culture ;-) Em português: África do Sul México Uruguai França Argentina Nigeria Coréia do Sul / República da Coréia Grécia Inglaterra Estados Unidos da América Argélia Eslovênia Alemanha Australia Sérvia Gana Holanda Dinamarca Japão Camarões Itália Paraguai Nova Zelândia Eslováquia Brasil Coréia do Norte / República Democrática Popular da Coréia Costa do Marfim Portugal Espanha Suiça Honduras Chile -- Lléo |