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Boosted by ChrisWere@toot.wales ("Chris Were ⁂🐧🌱☕"):
Natasha_Jay@tech.lgbt ("Natasha 🇪🇺") wrote:
Names for avid readers 📚 by language (more and more, in the replies👇)
English/Dutch: Bookworm / Boekenwurm
Danish: Reading horse (Lesehest)
French: Ink drinker (Buveur d'encre)
German: Read-rat (Leseratte)
Indonesian: Book flea (Kutu buku)
Romanian: Library mouse (Șoarece de bibliotecă)
Norwegian: Reading horse (Lesehest)
Serbian/Polish: Book moth (Knjiški moljac / Mól książkowy)
Greek: Bookeater (βιβλιοφάγος)
Finnish: Reading maggot (Lukutoukka)
Swedish: Read-louse (Läslus)
Vietnamese: Bookwormweevil (Mọt sách)