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 adaycito adaycito February 21, 2020, edited February 21, 2020 February 21, 2020 at 3:39:01 PM UTC, edited February 21, 2020 at 3:39:31 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Should we translate 「うわさ」just as "talk"? Can it be employed without the "gossiping" connotation? (which, at least in Spain, is rather negative, therefore you normally would not refer to what you say as "gossip").

In other words: which is the connotation in Japanese?

small_snow small_snow January 1, 2023 January 1, 2023 at 4:00:23 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

この文は、私なら次のように解釈します。
- あの人が、昨日私たちが話していたアメリカ人です。
- あの人が、昨日私たちの間で話題に上ったアメリカ人です。

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➜ #68184That is the American about whom we talked yesterday.

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あの人が、昨日私たちがうわさをしているアメリカ人です。

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あの人が、昨日私たちがうわさしていたアメリカ人です。

edited by mookeee, July 7, 2012
➜ #8567980Esa persona es el norteamericano del que estuvimos cuchicheando ayer.

linked by adaycito, February 21, 2020