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proverb meaning in Portuguese

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proverb [proverbs] (phrase expressing a basic truth)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.vɜːb]
[US: ˈprɑː.vərb]

provérbionoun
{m}

proverbial (of a proverb)
adjective
[UK: prə.ˈvɜː.bɪəl]
[US: prə.ˈvɝː.biəl]

proverbialadjective

Proverbs (book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.vɜːbz]
[US: ˈprɑː.vərbz]

Provérbiosproper noun
{m}

antiproverb (a humorous adaptation of a proverb)
noun

antiprovérbionoun
{m}