Suzanne answers “Yes!! We all want to know what the words...”

Morgan E asked this question about Eleanor & Park:

Yes!! We all want to know what the words are!!

Suzanne I know for sure that the words are 'I love you' for one reason.
In Dutch, 'I love you.' is 'Ik hou van jou.' So that's four words. I read the book in D…moreI know for sure that the words are 'I love you' for one reason.
In Dutch, 'I love you.' is 'Ik hou van jou.' So that's four words. I read the book in Dutch, and in this translation, the last sentence is:
'Met vier korte woordjes.' In English this means: 'With four short words.'
In the English version there are only three words on the card. So it only makes sense that it is 'I love you'(less)

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♡ Rhianna ♡ And in the Spanish version it says to short words, and I love you in Spanish is two words "te amo" so I am pretty sure ...more
Oct 10, 2019 12:37PM · flag

Csongi Dusnoki In hungarian it’s the same, it says “only one word” and “Szeretlek” is “I love you” in hungarian.
Dec 07, 2020 10:42AM · flag

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