you can't judge a book by its cover in Italian
you can't judge a book by its cover in Italian is l'abito non fa il monaco, non giudicare dalle apparenze, non giudicare un libro dalla copertina.
you can't judge a book by its cover in Italian
l'abito non fa il monaco
(idiomatic, metaphorical) It is not possible to make reliable judgments about things or people by considering external appearances alone.
non giudicare dalle apparenze
(idiomatic, metaphorical) It is not possible to make reliable judgments about things or people by considering external appearances alone.
non giudicare un libro dalla copertina
(idiomatic, metaphorical) It is not possible to make reliable judgments about things or people by considering external appearances alone.
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What is "you can't judge a book by its cover" in Italian?
"you can't judge a book by its cover" in Italian is l'abito non fa il monaco, non giudicare dalle apparenze, non giudicare un libro dalla copertina.
Are there other ways to say "you can't judge a book by its cover" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "you can't judge a book by its cover": l'abito non fa il monaco, non giudicare dalle apparenze, non giudicare un libro dalla copertina.
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