I present to you a case of #translatorgonewild that just had me giggling in a bookstore. In German "Erwischt" means something like "Gotcha!" and not really "Trapped", as it should .... ? it is not completely wrong, but I don't think it generates the right feeling.
TheLondonBookworm 😂 hehe oh dear! 8y
josie281 😂 definitely not the same! 8y
DuckOfDoom The title translations for the Iron Druid Chronicles are so, so terrible😔 8y
Shmemilina Is it just me or does the guy's head look totally disproportionate to his body? I can't stop looking at it now... 8y
Maike @Shmemilina now that you mention it.... 🤔 8y
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