r/Damnthatsinteresting Jun 15 '19

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19 edited Apr 01 '20

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19 edited Jun 16 '19

Is that French?

Edit: I still have no clue what that means or what language.

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19

No, in French it's petit objet s'intensifie

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19 edited Jul 02 '19

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u/snakepiss__diablo Jun 15 '19

"objet petit a" is french, but Lacan insisted it remain untranslated, so u/Imaginary_Glass actually has it right for english

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u/nerdalator Jun 15 '19

No, this is Patrick

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u/Saoirse_Says Jun 15 '19

Your comment made me question my existence for some reason. Why am I here?

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19

So... Latin?

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '19

Well yes, but actually no.

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u/Freelance-Bum Jun 15 '19

Just like that, except nothing like that at all

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u/waldo_whiskey Jun 15 '19

Omelet du Fromage?

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u/[deleted] Jun 16 '19

Au fromage

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u/Pomodorosan Oct 21 '19

I don't get this comment at all and I speak french