Came here to say something similar. However, this is true only at a large enough scope. For an essay it shouldn't be a problem but for a slogan it can be and of

Came here to say something similar. However, this is true only at a large enough scope. For an essay it shouldn't be a problem but for a slogan it can be and often is. There's a range between the two, and also a range within words about how untranslatable they are. Usually "untranslatability" comes down to how much meaning/nuance is carried in the word. A five word Swedish sentence using lagom[1] might translate easily into English, or you might have to use a paragraph to get the meaning across. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagom