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adage in Czech

adage in Czech is přísloví, pořekadlo, rčení — adage means a short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of wisdom.

adage in Czech

přísloví
noun
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
pořekadlo
noun
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
rčení
noun
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.

What does "adage" mean?

  1. noun A short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of wisdom.
    "The old adage "look before you leap" proved true once again."
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adage in a sentence

  • The old adage "look before you leap" proved true once again.
  • As the adage goes, patience is a virtue.

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What is "adage" in Czech?

"adage" in Czech is přísloví, pořekadlo, rčení. adage means: A short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of wisdom.

How do you use "adage" in a sentence?

Example: "The old adage "look before you leap" proved true once again." In Czech, "adage" is přísloví, pořekadlo, rčení.

Are there other ways to say "adage" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "adage": přísloví, pořekadlo, rčení.

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