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In Dutch we indeed happily do this even for English loanwords like "creditcard" or something more obscure like "lockpick". When in doubt, remove the space.
by agmater 7mo ago
In Dutch we indeed happily do this even for English loanwords like "creditcard" or something more obscure like "lockpick". When in doubt, remove the space.
- DonHopkins 7mo agoThat happens often with domain names, but then you get expertsexchange.com, penisland.net, whorepresents.com, therapistfinder.com, a Dutch pre-match analysis site voorspel.nl, or a site about the game overspel.nl. Peter Norvig - The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvDCzhbjYWs&t=1477s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvDCzhbjYWs&t=1477s Not to mention Tobias Fünke’s analyst + therapist web site, analrapist.com.
- shmeeed 7mo agoI'm such a simple man. Can't help but laugh out loud everytime I see these examples mentioned.
- michaeld123 7mo agoAdded Dutch "creditcard" as another example. Thanks