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proverbe noun {m}

  /pʁɔ.vɛʁb/
  • Sorte de sentence, de maxime exprimée en peu de mots et devenue d’usage commun
 proverb, adage, saw
faux proverbe
anti-proverb, perverb
comme dit le proverbe
as the saying goes

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proverb noun

  /ˈpɹɑvɝb/ , /ˈpɹɒvɜːb/
  • (obsolete) A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
  • (obsolete) A drama exemplifying a proverb.
 proverbe

Proverbs properNoun

  • A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.
 Proverbes
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