r/whatdoesthismean↗
what does this mean? your online deciphering community
post videos, photos, or text (or anything) that you are having a difficult time understanding and someone else here will do their best to figure out what it says or what it means. BEWARE: there is a possibility of encountering posts that are NSFW because people who are posting, without knowing what things mean, may not realize whether or not the content of their post is NSFW.
69k subscribers354 posts / mo in Sep 2026331 authors / mosince 2014
r/whatdoesthismean has 69k members (+452% over the last 12 months). It gets about 354 posts a month from 331 people. Top topics: Language Identification, Translate Unknown Text and Translation Requests.
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Topics and brands on r/whatdoesthismean
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Language Identification0.9%
- Translate Unknown Text0.7%
- Translation Requests0.6%
- Translation Requests0.6%
- Symbology0.5%
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- Tenor
- Wolfram
- TikTok
- Merriam-Webster
- eBay
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