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minus-square@rowrowrowyourboat@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish61•16 days agohttps://abc7.com/sloth-ecuador-quevedo-oso-perezoso/1174332/ Apparently, it’s doing really well now. And also they’re called “lazy bears” in Ecuador.
minus-square@jan75@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish20•16 days ago“Faultier” in german as well, “faul” = lazy and “tier” = animal
minus-square@espentan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish12•16 days agoSame in Norwegian, dovendyr. Doven = lazy, or more accurately, “action less”. Dyr = animal.
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️linkfedilinkEnglish13•16 days agoCan we cut these little guys some slack!? Jesus. Every nation on Earth piling on.
minus-square@Willdrick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•15 days agoCut them some slack?! They’ve got all the slack already!
minus-square@Dagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•16 days agoPortuguese: bicho preguica Preguiça: to feel lazy, “bicho”: a little less formal way to say animal
minus-square@BlueMagma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish7•15 days agoIn french we call them “paresseux” which means “lazy”
minus-square@javiwhite@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish1•14 days agoHaha that’s cool, I wonder if there are any languages where the sloth isn’t named after their slow nature?
https://abc7.com/sloth-ecuador-quevedo-oso-perezoso/1174332/
Apparently, it’s doing really well now.
And also they’re called “lazy bears” in Ecuador.
“Faultier” in german as well, “faul” = lazy and “tier” = animal
Same in Norwegian, dovendyr.
Doven = lazy, or more accurately, “action less”. Dyr = animal.
Can we cut these little guys some slack!? Jesus. Every nation on Earth piling on.
Cut them some slack?! They’ve got all the slack already!
Portuguese: bicho preguica
Preguiça: to feel lazy, “bicho”: a little less formal way to say animal
We literally called them lazies.
In french we call them “paresseux” which means “lazy”
Haha that’s cool, I wonder if there are any languages where the sloth isn’t named after their slow nature?