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In Stockholm there is a suburb called [notranslate]“Sandsborg”. This is a name, and therefore it should not be translated, but if I would translate it it would mean “The sand’s castle.”

[img src=/image/help/14781594351.jpg]

This just sounds hilarious, why would anyone live in a sand castle? You would think that this person is crazy!

But this is the interesting part, because Google Translate is actually very intelligent. Then why does it not know that [notranslate]Sandsborg[/notranslate] is the name of a place in Stockholm?
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These pupils are not alone; there are many adults out there who trust Google Translate to the fullest. Allow me to give you an example of the miraculous work of this tool:

In Stockholm there is a suburb called [notranslate]“Sandsborg.” This is a name, and therefore it should not be translated; but, if I were to translate it, the translation would be, “The sand’s castle.”

[img src=/image/help/14781594351.jpg]

This just sounds hilarious. Why would anyone live in a sand castle? You would think that this person is crazy!

But this is the interesting part, because Google Translate is actually very intelligent. Then why does it not know that [notranslate]Sandsborg[/notranslate] is the name of a place in Stockholm?
VOTE for the BEST English CORRECTION:

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These pupils are not alone; there are many adults out there who trust Google Translate to the fullest. Allow me to give you an example of the miraculous work of this tool:

In Stockholm there is a suburb called [notranslate]“Sandsborg”. This is a name, and therefore it should not be translated, but if I would translate it it would mean “The sand’s castle.”

[img src=/image/help/14781594351.jpg]

This just sounds hilarious, why would anyone live in a sand castle? You would think that this person is crazy!

But this is the interesting part, because Google Translate is actually very intelligent. Then why does it not know that [notranslate]Sandsborg[/notranslate] is the name of a place in Stockholm?
VOTE for the BEST English CORRECTION:
Vote for THE best phrase (only 1 vote): Vote here
These pupils are not alone; there are many adults out there who trust Google Translate to the fullest. Allow me to give you an example of the miraculous work of this tool:

In Stockholm there is a suburb called [notranslate]“Sandsborg.” This is a name, and therefore it should not be translated; but, if I were to translate it, the translation would be, “The sand’s castle.”

[img src=/image/help/14781594351.jpg]

This just sounds hilarious. Why would anyone live in a sand castle? You would think that this person is crazy!

But this is the interesting part, because Google Translate is actually very intelligent. Then why does it not know that [notranslate]Sandsborg[/notranslate] is the name of a place in Stockholm?
Votes: 0
These pupils are not alone; there are many adults out there who trust Google Translate to the fullest. Allow me to give you an example of the miraculous work of this tool:

In Stockholm there is a suburb called [notranslate]“Sandsborg”. This is a name, and therefore it should not be translated, but if I would translate it it would mean “The sand’s castle.”

[img src=/image/help/14781594351.jpg]

This just sounds hilarious, why would anyone live in a sand castle? You would think that this person is crazy!

But this is the interesting part, because Google Translate is actually very intelligent. Then why does it not know that [notranslate]Sandsborg[/notranslate] is the name of a place in Stockholm?

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