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fine feathers make fine birds in French

fine feathers make fine birds in French is c'est la plume qui fait l'oiseau, la belle plume fait le bel oiseau.

fine feathers make fine birds in French

c'est la plume qui fait l'oiseau
phrase
(idiom) Something that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.
la belle plume fait le bel oiseau
phrase
(idiom) Something that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.
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What is "fine feathers make fine birds" in French?

"fine feathers make fine birds" in French is c'est la plume qui fait l'oiseau, la belle plume fait le bel oiseau.

Are there other ways to say "fine feathers make fine birds" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "fine feathers make fine birds": c'est la plume qui fait l'oiseau, la belle plume fait le bel oiseau.

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