1.Kata news or "News" in English actually stands for North four cardinal points (north,) East (East) West (West) and South (Selatan.)
2.Dewa idol "Beelzebub" is Greek for "King of the Flies."
3. The name "Canada" comes from the Indian language which means "Big Village."
4. Compared to the United States, the number of people who can speak English in China (PRC) more.
5. Brand crayon "Crayola" in French means "Oily chalk. '
6. Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel titled "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words - No one has the letter "E" (which is the most commonly used letter in the English language!)
7. French had become the official language in the UK for over 600 years.
8. The longest word in the English language is a medical term "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!"
9. In the early 1880s, the word trousers "Pants" was considered a dirty word.
10. Code for help 'Mayday' comes from the French for Help Me, "M'Aide!"
11. The longest word in the English language without any vowels is "Rhythms."
12. The most popular names in the world is "Mohammed."
13. The only word in the English language consists of 15 letters repeated at all is "uncopyrightable."
14. English sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." Uses every letter in the alphabet.
15. The word "TAXI" is pronounced and spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
0 comments:
Post a Comment