proverb in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for proverb in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for proverb in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

proverb in the PONS Dictionary

proverb Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

as the proverb goes ...
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
When his linguistic fireworks fail at the end of the story, the proverb and human rhetoric in general are questioned as reliable means of communication.
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Messages are often in the form of riddles or proverbs.
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Proverbs are often borrowed from similar languages and cultures, and sometimes come down to the present through more than one language.
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The literary texts include hymns and rituals, epics, proverbs.
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Some of his verses have entered the popular language to become proverbs.
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The definition of proverb has also changed over the years.
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The proverb, my opponent's vital point is my vital point, often applies in regard to shape.
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Collecting proverbs from speakers is best done in the language community's home area.
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She wrote nine opera texts in addition to fourteen comedies, seven proverbs (short plays), and other dramatic writings.
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Also, using proverbs well is a skill that is developed over years.
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