Similar words
dicton
dicton and proverbe are close synonyms for "saying, proverb," largely interchangeable.
Similar in other languages
German
Sprichwort
Sprichwort is the German word for the same thing — both mean "proverb."
Spanish
refrán
refrán is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "proverb."
Portuguese
provérbio
provérbio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "proverb."
Practice
1 What does proverbe mean?
proverb
2 Fill the gap: Chaque culture a ses propres ___.
Full sentence: Chaque culture a ses propres proverbes. (Every culture has its own proverbs.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches proverbe?
proverbe: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.