Marija Tiurina is an artist who used foreign language words as her inspiration in this series created for NeonMob. The words all have no one-word English equivalent and it is fascinating to see them explained in this way.
These common words and expressions are used incorrectly by most of the population. Stop following the crowd and start getting a little smarter today!
These words have a special sound when they roll off the tongue and you might want to add them to your vocabulary immediately.
These common words actually mean something completely different in other languages and you might want to be careful if you use them on your next holiday to a foreign country!
This man was a prophet of his time!
Pablo Stanley’s clever, cartoon homophones explore the different meanings of words that sound the same in the English language.
These definitions are probably more accurate although you won’t find them in any dictionary!
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