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RE: Re: What's Santa going to bring you?


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  • Subject: RE: Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
  • From: Quinten Uijldert <quinten.uijldert@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 10:15:00 GMT
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Well at least she can add Dutch to it as well :D

Maybe she would like to know the Belgian version as well?

"Awel zulle, mijne vliegboot zit vol met alen"

Q.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday 27 September 2001 11:06
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
>
>
>
> I wish I'd known ... my previous employer was a translation company!
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 27 September 2001 11:05
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
> >
> >
> > Right, I see I'm going to have to explain myself...
> >
> > It's for SWMBO!! - she's trying to gather this phrase in as many
> > different
> > languages as possible.. - It's sort of a "challenge" at
her
> office to see
> > who can come up with the most obscure ones.
> >
> > So far, I know she has got it in:
> >
> > Latin
> > French
> > German
> > Spanish
> > Esperanto
> > Mandarin chinese
> > Indonesian
> > ... and at least half a dozen others which I can't remember
now...
> >
> >
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
> > >Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 10:06:39 +0100
> > >
> > > > Does that make sense (unlike your request ;) )?
> > >
> > >Quinten,
> > >
> > >Actually - Paul's request makes a lot of sense, and I'd
> been wondering
> > >the same thing myself.
> > >
> > >Mark Harrison
> > >Head of Systems, eKingfisher
> > >
> >
> >*************************************************************
> ***********
> > >****
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Quinten Uijldert [mailto:quinten.uijldert@xxxxxxx]
> > >Sent: 26 September 2001 23:03
> > >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: What's Santa going to bring you?
> > >
> > >
> > >Unfortunately 'Hovercraft' is 'Hovercraft' in Dutch (yeah I
> > >know, we borrow a lot from you lot), but it would be
> > >something like:
> > >
> > >'Mijn hovercraft zit vol met aal'
> > >
> > >which you pronounce something like:
> > >
> > >'mine hovercraft sit vol (as in volume) met (as in met
> > >office) aah-l'
> > >
> > >Does that make sense (unlike your request ;) )?
> > >
> > >On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:49:45 +0100
> > >  "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Right then!
> > > >
> > > > Would either of you please care to tell me how to say:
> > > >
> > > > "My Hovercraft is full of eels" in Dutch??
(don't ask!)
> > > >
> > > > preferably with a phonetic pronunciation version as
> > > > well...
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Paul G.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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