Sprichwort
proverb
traditional saying
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Sprichwort belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between Sprichwort / Spruchweisheit / Volksweisheit / Sentenz / Redewendung
A fixed expression or turn of phrase; not necessarily a traditional proverb with moral wisdom.
Die Redensart „Das geht mir auf die Nerven“ hört man im Alltag oft.
Оборот «Das geht mir auf die Nerven» часто слышат в повседневной речи.
A bookish term for a short wise saying; it sounds literary and somewhat old-fashioned.
In dem Text finden sich mehrere Spruchweisheiten aus alter Zeit.
В тексте встречается несколько кратких мудрых изречений из старых времён.
Popular wisdom, usually in the form of a proverb or aphorism; it emphasizes collective experience.
Die Volksweisheit „Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund“ ist bis heute bekannt.
Народная мудрость «Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund» известна и сегодня.
A short, often formal or literary statement; it usually sounds more learned than an everyday proverb.
Die Sentenz wurde am Ende des Vortrags besonders hervorgehoben.
Эта сентенция была особенно подчеркнута в конце доклада.
An idiomatic expression; this is a broader term than proverb and does not always contain advice or moral wisdom.
Die Redewendung „den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen“ ist sehr gebräuchlich.
Устойчивое выражение «den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen» очень распространено.
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Sprichwort translation: proverb. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Sprichwort
[ˈʃpʁɪçvɔʁt]
Sprichwort translation
proverb
Sprichwort transcription
[ˈʃpʁɪçvɔʁt]
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Sprichwort meaning: what does it mean?
kurze volkstümliche Redensart mit einer Lebensweisheit
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Sprichwort is pronounced as [ˈʃpʁɪçvɔʁt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Sprichwort part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
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Is Sprichwort part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
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