Translation of "proverb" into Italian

proverbio, detto, adagio are the top translations of "proverb" into Italian.

proverb verb noun grammar

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

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  • proverbio

    noun masculine m

    phrase expressing a basic truth [..]

    Many English proverbs are collected in this book.

    Molti proverbi inglesi sono raccolti in questo libro.

  • detto

    noun masculine

    How true the proverb is: A good conscience is a soft pillow!

    Verace è il detto secondo cui ‘una coscienza pulita è il miglior guanciale’.

  • adagio

    noun masculine

    Let me remind you of the popular proverb, ‘you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs’.

    Permettetemi di ricordarvi il popolare adagio “non si può fare la frittata senza rompere le uova”.

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    • detto popolare
    • la parola è d'argento, il silenzio è d'oro

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