>every single human language calls this a “dust sucker” because, well… it sucks up dust
>anglophones can’t even agree on a single word for it
>Americans call it a “vacuum” even there is no vacuum inside it
>the rest call it a “hoover” even though it doesn’t hover
Why are English speakers so stupid
Every single human language calls this a “dust sucker” because, well… it sucks up dust
>dust sucker
DO ESLS REALLY?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
In Finnish it's indeed called pölynimuri, literally dust sucker.
tolmuimeja - dustsucker
>Hoover is actually just a brand name
Commercialized vocabulary
can confirm
>støvsuger
dustsucker
Пылecoc — dust sucker
Anglos have this weird language puritanism, "sucker" probably reminds them of sex so it's verboten. They even consider "hell" to be bad language. Strange creatures.
deduster
Aspirapolvere - dust sucker
Are you sure it’s not huyisos?
>掃除機
sweeping removing machine
miknasatun kahrabāʾiyyatun - electric broom
>electric broom
nice
I was thinking about dustOFFer but you might be right
Huisos — любoй пocтep пoд eвpoпeйcким флaжкoм
Hoover is the brand, probably named after the former president. nothing to do with hovering, brainlet
we call it elektrikli süpürge which mean broom with electricity
>>dust sucker
>DO ESLS REALLY?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
But it doesn't dam water either
>electric broom
For us electric brooms are vacuum cleaners that have the storage on themselves rather than on the ground
We call it an electric broom.
So we aren’t the only ones. TIL
True. Staubsauger
Ich muss nachher nich Zewa und Tempo kaufen..
>dust sucker
It seems the Ottomans had vacuum cleaners kek
I think we have another name for those too
Cocksucker
It does have a vacuum inside.
It doesn’t though
It moves air to create low a pressure zone, not a vacuum.