Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squaremessage-square308fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1352arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded@leminal.space to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square308fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremcmodknower@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 days agothe german version “Übermorgen” is widely used in germany.
minus-squareflo@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoOverimorgen is widely used in Norwegian.
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoYes, I learned English here in Austria and I remember classmates asking the teacher how to say “vorgestern” and “übermorgen” in English. We didn’t learn the words “ereyesterday” and “overmorrow” that day, only “the day before yesterday” and “the day after tomorrow”. :(
the german version “Übermorgen” is widely used in germany.
Overimorgen is widely used in Norwegian.
Yes, I learned English here in Austria and I remember classmates asking the teacher how to say “vorgestern” and “übermorgen” in English.
We didn’t learn the words “ereyesterday” and “overmorrow” that day, only “the day before yesterday” and “the day after tomorrow”. :(