What’s a big mistake you made in another language? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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In my senior year, before I came out as trans, I took Spanish class. I was embarrassed, so I said “Estoy embarazada” which means “I’m pregnant”, NOT “I’m embarrassed”.

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[-] Asafum@feddit.nl 5 points 2 days ago

In Spanish class in highschool I spoke about a trip to the beach and said "me madre y tu padre" lol

So apparently my mom and your dad went to the beach together...

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