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Here is a list of '''common phrases in different languages'''.

It is possible for [[tourism|tourists]] in a country whose language they do not understand to get along with a surprisingly short list of phrases, combined with pointing, miming, and writing down numbers on paper.

(contracted; show full)In many countries, the abbreviation W.C. for the British "Water Closet" may be used instead of the local word for "Toilet".  In U.S. English "toilet" refers primarily to the fixture (the toilet itself) rather than the room which contains it.  In German, "W.C." is pronounced with the German names of the letters,  and the informal "Klo" for "Klosett" can refer to either the fixture or the room.

==See also==
* [[Numbers in various languages]]
* 
Some [[[[Common phrases in fictionalconstructed languages]]








==External link==
* [http://www.elite.net/~runner/jennifers/language.htm Dictionaries, Grammars, and other online language resources]

[[es:Frases usuales en distintos idiomas]]
[[ro:Fraze uzuale în diferite limbi]]
[[zh:不同语言中的共同词组]]