put the cart before the horse in Portuguese
put the cart before the horse in Portuguese is colocar o carro à frente dos bois, pôr o carro à frente dos bois.
put the cart before the horse in Portuguese
colocar o carro à frente dos bois
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
pôr o carro à frente dos bois
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
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What is "put the cart before the horse" in Portuguese?
"put the cart before the horse" in Portuguese is colocar o carro à frente dos bois, pôr o carro à frente dos bois.
Are there other ways to say "put the cart before the horse" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "put the cart before the horse": colocar o carro à frente dos bois, pôr o carro à frente dos bois.
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