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saying in Portuguese

saying in Portuguese is provérbio, ditado — saying means a well-known short phrase that expresses a piece of wisdom or common belief; a proverb.

saying in Portuguese

provérbio
noun
A proverb or maxim.
ditado
noun
A proverb or maxim.

What does "saying" mean?

  1. noun A well-known short phrase that expresses a piece of wisdom or common belief; a proverb.
    "My grandfather had a saying for every situation."
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saying in a sentence

  • My grandfather had a saying for every situation.
  • "Actions speak louder than words" is an old saying.

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What is "saying" in Portuguese?

"saying" in Portuguese is provérbio, ditado. saying means: A well-known short phrase that expresses a piece of wisdom or common belief; a proverb.

How do you use "saying" in a sentence?

Example: "My grandfather had a saying for every situation." In Portuguese, "saying" is provérbio, ditado.

Are there other ways to say "saying" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "saying": provérbio, ditado.

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