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saying

ˈseɪɪŋ

noun

powiedzenie

pɔvʲɛˈd͡zɛɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
przysłowie(n)sentencja(f)
Definition

A well-known phrase or statement that expresses something wise or true, often traditional.

Examples
"Actions speak louder than words" is a common saying.
"Czyny mówią głośniej niż słowa" to popularne powiedzenie.
My grandmother always had a wise saying for every situation.
Moja babcia zawsze miała mądre powiedzenie na każdą sytuację.
Synonyms
proverbadagemaxim
Collocations
old sayingcommon sayingwise saying
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