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by andrepd 20 days ago
There's a Hyundai car whose name literally means "pussy" in Portuguese and Galician x) It's marketed as something else in those territories.
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Don't forget the famous Mitsubishi Pajero (wanker)
And Toyota Venza which sound like "toilet seat" in... Japanese, of all languages...
Honda was originally planning to name a model "fitta" before they discovered what it meant for Swedes/Norwegians (same meaning as in your example)