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Did Netflix's Squid Game botch the translation in the subtitles?

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    The subtitles of Squid Game centres on some viewers' arguments that the English translations lose the nuance, tone, and cultural meaning present in the original Korean dialogue. It also notes that translation differences are often unavoidable, as certain Korean expressions and cultural concepts cannot be directly translated into English.

    Subject

    The debate over the accuracy and limitations of the English subtitles and translation of Squid Game

    Period13 Oct 2021

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