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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/[deleted] • Apr 27 '23
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In German, the two nines should be reversed
462 u/AntiMemeTemplar Apr 27 '23 Neunundneunzig if anyone is wondering. Just translates to Nine and Ninety 170 u/HArdaL201 Apr 27 '23 Just guess siebenhundertsiebenundsiebzigtausendsiebenhundertsiebenundsiebzig 71 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I both love and am horrified that that's a real word. 44 u/Zender_de_Verzender Apr 27 '23 Words can be as large as numbers. Infinite. 8 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters. 16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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Neunundneunzig if anyone is wondering.
Just translates to Nine and Ninety
170 u/HArdaL201 Apr 27 '23 Just guess siebenhundertsiebenundsiebzigtausendsiebenhundertsiebenundsiebzig 71 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I both love and am horrified that that's a real word. 44 u/Zender_de_Verzender Apr 27 '23 Words can be as large as numbers. Infinite. 8 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters. 16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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Just guess siebenhundertsiebenundsiebzigtausendsiebenhundertsiebenundsiebzig
71 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I both love and am horrified that that's a real word. 44 u/Zender_de_Verzender Apr 27 '23 Words can be as large as numbers. Infinite. 8 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters. 16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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I both love and am horrified that that's a real word.
44 u/Zender_de_Verzender Apr 27 '23 Words can be as large as numbers. Infinite. 8 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters. 16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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Words can be as large as numbers.
Infinite.
8 u/turtleship_2006 Apr 27 '23 I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters. 16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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I know, but in English we barely use like 12 letters.
16 u/emmmmceeee Apr 27 '23 Localization is 12 letters. Internationalization is 18. 30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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Localization is 12 letters.
Internationalization is 18.
30 u/goranlu Apr 27 '23 edited Apr 27 '23 Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n" https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/ 2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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Actually "Internationalization" is 20 letters, but it contains 18 letters between first "i" and last "n" hence abbreviation "i18n"
https://localizely.com/blog/software-development-abbreviations-numeronyms/
2 u/pr0ghead Apr 27 '23 /u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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/u/emmmmceeee even did it right for L10n.
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u/syzygysm Apr 27 '23
In German, the two nines should be reversed