[HPforGrownups] Re: Bad Translation

Dinah betty_belladonna at freenet.de
Wed Dec 13 19:10:20 UTC 2000


No: HPFGUIDX 6804

> One thing that I think is interesting, however, is how they change
> Tom > Riddle's name.  If you recall, he writes out TOM MARVOLO RIDDLE and
> rearranges it to spell I AM LORD VOLDEMORT.  In Spanish, he is TOM
> SORVOLO RYDDLE so that when rearranged, it spells SOY LORD VOLDEMORT.
> How do other languages do this passage?  I would be interested to
> find > out.
> ~Kaitlin

Well, they change it in German, too. Curious thing because it says
afterwards:
Tom Volorst (hope I got that right) Riddle ist Lord Voldemort

Dinah





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