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Hulpleerkrachtđ€đ Do you know how many percentage of English words came from other languages?
Surprisingly, around 70â80% of English vocabulary is borrowed from other languages! Thatâs right â most of the words we use every day didnât originally come from English at all!
Here are some fun examples:
đŻđ”Japanese: sushi, karaoke
đźđčItalian: pizza, opera
đŠđȘArabic: coffee, algebra
đźđłHindi: jungle, shampoo
đ«đ·French : cafĂ©, ballet, cuisine
All these borrowed words blend together to create a language thatâs always growing, changing, and full of surprises! âš
22 nov. 2025 13:12
Margarita
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Arabisch, Wit-Russisch, Engels, Duits, Italiaans, Portugees, Russisch, Spaans, Turks
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Arabisch, Duits, Italiaans
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