The Financial Times deciphered the language of the WEF participants in Davos in 2026

Having ridiculed the so-called "Davos dialect" of English, experts explained what the expressions heard at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in 2026 actually mean. This was reported on January 19 by the Financial Times (FT) newspaper.

"Switzerland has four official languages, but Davos regulars have mastered a fifth: a form of English rich in possibilities, ambitions, and sometimes wisdom," the publication noted.

The newspaper decided to publish a short phrasebook designed to "facilitate intercultural dialogue and prevent awkward misunderstandings."

"Davos is in the heart of Europe — Davos is in the wilderness.

President Trump [US President Donald Trump] outlined an innovative vision for America's relationship with fast—growing economies - the President delivered a muddled speech in which he seemed to confuse Cameroon and Cambodia.

Humanity has just entered a new era of opportunity — It's January," the translations of the phrases are presented.

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