English-Portuguese translation for "proverb"
"proverb" Portuguese translation
proverb {noun}
Nowhere is this proverb better illustrated than in the case of driftnets.
I hear the voices of critics raising their fingers in warning and quoting this proverb.
There is a proverb in Italian: Non e mai troppo tarde - it is never too late!
This is a proverb that applies very well to the Commission and to Commissioner Mandelson.
Al Gore: There is an old African proverb that says, "If you want to go quickly, go alone.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "proverb":
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Usage examples
Usage examples for "proverb" in Portuguese
Similar words
protraction · protrusion · protuberance · protuberant · proud · proudly · proven · provenance · provender · provenience · proverb · proverbial · provided · providence · provident · providential · provider · providers · providing · province · provincial
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