30 Popular Spanish Sayings And Proverbs Amazingtalkerв Dime con quién andas, y te diré quién eres. literal translation: tell me who you walk with, and i’ll tell you who you are. english translation: you are who you surround yourself with. the best way to see who a person is can be found in who their friends are. after all, “birds of a feather flock together.”. Now, let’s take a look at 30 thought provoking spanish proverbs to live your life by. 1. a donde te quieran mucho, no vayas a menudo – where people love you very much, don’t go often. this is very simple: a constant guest is never welcome. perhaps absence does make the heart grow fonder.
30 Popular Spanish Sayings And Proverbs Amazingtalkerв Don’t buy a used phone. buy cheap, buy twice. 2. al buen entendedor, pocas palabras. this spanish phrase implies that an intelligent person doesn’t need long or detailed explanations to understand something. ‘a word to the wise is enough’ is the english equivalent of al buen entendedor pocas palabras. spanish. 5 spanish quotes about life. 1. al mal tiempo, buena cara – “when the going gets rough, the tough get going”. 2. mas vale pájaro en mano que cien volando – “a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush”. 3. a los tontos no les dura el dinero – “a fool and his money are soon parted”. 4. 26 el que es perico donde quiera es verde – goodness, skill, or talent show, regardless of the circumstances. another popular saying in mexico is ‘a parakeet is green no matter where it goes’. this means that if you have a special talent or ability, it’ll shine through regardless of the environment circumstances. 3. no hay mal que por bien no venga (every cloud has a silver lining) this is another spanish saying to promote optimism in difficult times. “no hay mal que por bien no venga” literally means “there’s no bad thing from which something good doesn’t come.”. its english equivalent is “every cloud has a silver lining.”.
30 Popular Spanish Sayings And Proverbs Amazingtalkerв 26 el que es perico donde quiera es verde – goodness, skill, or talent show, regardless of the circumstances. another popular saying in mexico is ‘a parakeet is green no matter where it goes’. this means that if you have a special talent or ability, it’ll shine through regardless of the environment circumstances. 3. no hay mal que por bien no venga (every cloud has a silver lining) this is another spanish saying to promote optimism in difficult times. “no hay mal que por bien no venga” literally means “there’s no bad thing from which something good doesn’t come.”. its english equivalent is “every cloud has a silver lining.”. Literally. “even if the monkey wears silk, it remains a monkey.”. equivalent. you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear. funny spanish proverbs are some of the spaniard’s actual favorites. this one refers to ugly people who, even if they wear nice and expensive clothes and a lot of makeup, are still ugly. Spanish versions of the holy bible use the proverb “arrojar perlas a los cerdos” or “cast pearls to the hogs.”. “echar margaritas a los cerdos” translates to “give daisies to the hogs,” and it’s commonly used to express the same sentiment as the biblical phrase. 8. no es tan bravo el león como lo pintan.
32 Popular Spanish Proverbs Sayings To Sound Like A Local Literally. “even if the monkey wears silk, it remains a monkey.”. equivalent. you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear. funny spanish proverbs are some of the spaniard’s actual favorites. this one refers to ugly people who, even if they wear nice and expensive clothes and a lot of makeup, are still ugly. Spanish versions of the holy bible use the proverb “arrojar perlas a los cerdos” or “cast pearls to the hogs.”. “echar margaritas a los cerdos” translates to “give daisies to the hogs,” and it’s commonly used to express the same sentiment as the biblical phrase. 8. no es tan bravo el león como lo pintan.
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