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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•edit-23 months agoNot just French. Just about any language calls it ananas or very similar, except…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoThe classic cocktail: piña anana colada
minus-square@marcoslink4•edit-23 months agoEh… Most of Brazil calls it “abacaxi”. And by “most”, I mean almost all of it, and the exception is there because of recent immigrants bringing the other name.
minus-square@TheGrandNaguslinkEnglish3•edit-23 months agoUK just took France’s logic to naming potatoes (earth apples) and went “well I guess it’s like a pinecone… pineapple. That’s sufficient.” I think it’s Pina in Spanish too.
Not just French. Just about any language calls it ananas or very similar, except…
The classic cocktail:
piñaanana coladaEh…
Most of Brazil calls it “abacaxi”. And by “most”, I mean almost all of it, and the exception is there because of recent immigrants bringing the other name.
UK just took France’s logic to naming potatoes (earth apples) and went “well I guess it’s like a pinecone… pineapple. That’s sufficient.”
I think it’s Pina in Spanish too.
Piña*