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Pierre-Yves Modicom

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why macron’s use of the french swear word ‘emmerder’ is so hard to translate

Why Macron’s Use of the French Swear Word ‘Emmerder’ Is So Hard To Translate

The word 'emmerder' is a verb derived from the noun 'merde', which in English literally translates to “shit”. But properly translating it is far from straightforward.