talesätt — meaning in English
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English meaning
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adage
noun A short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of wisdom.
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saying
noun A well-known short phrase that expresses a piece of wisdom or common belief; a proverb.
Senses
talesätt is used for these senses in English:
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adage
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
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old saw
(idiomatic) A cliché, saying, or overused expression; especially a proverb or maxim.
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saying
A proverb or maxim.
