Translation of "proverb" into Spanish

proverbio, refrán, adagio are the top translations of "proverb" into Spanish.

proverb verb noun grammar

A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations. [..]

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  • proverbio

    noun masculine

    phrase expressing a basic truth [..]

    A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

    Un proverbio es una frase corta basada en una experiencia larga.

  • refrán

    noun masculine

    "A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.

    "Una piedra rodante no junta musgo" es un refrán.

  • adagio

    noun masculine

  • Less frequent translations

    • dicho
    • sentencia
    • el proverbio
    • el refrán
    • paremia
    • veredicto
    • el ojo del amo engorda al caballo
    • si mi abuela tuviera ruedas, sería una bicicleta

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  • Hasta un reloj parado acierta la hora dos veces al dia

  • de luengas tierras, luengas mentiras

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