
Word: Proverb
How to pronounce: ˈprɒvɜːb
Noun
Definitions:
1. A short pithy saying in general use, stating a general truth or piece of advice.
Example sentences: "Riddles, proverbs, and sayings that describe proper behavior for both young and old Kenyans are still common."
Synonyms:
parable
apologue
fable
saying
saw
byword
apothegm
adage
maxim
aphorism
Derivations:
proverbial
Keep in Mind
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Proverb in Other Languages...
Spanish: Proverbio
German: Sprichwort
French: Proverbe
Italian: Proverbio
Turkish: Atasözü