DICTONS in English translation

• sayings
• saying

Examples of using Dictons in French and their translations into English

des enregistrements de dictons et de récits roms, trois enregistrements d'histoire rom- en rom,
tapes of Roma sayings and stories, three tapes of Roma history- in Romanes, Romanian

Livia, vous connaissez le vieux dicton italien?
Livia, did you ever hear the old Italian saying?

Quel vieux dicton?
What old saying?

Mais nous avons un dicton dans le métier.
BUT WE DO HAVE A SAYING IN THIS BUSINESS.

Tu connais le dicton:"Tu chercheras partout avant de la trouver.
You know what they say,"it will be the last place you look.

Tu connais le dicton:"En Roumanie.
You know what they say,"When in Romania.

Comme le dit le dicton: les essayer, c'est les adopter!
Like the saying goes:"Trying is believing!

Vous connaissez le dicton-- Le diable occupe toujours les mains inoccupées.
You know what they say… the devil finds work for idle hands.

Un ancien dicton perse dit.
In ancient Persia, we had an old saying.

Moi, j'ai un dicton:" Aime ton boulot,
I got a motto- like your work,

Le dicton de ma famille est"Aime Hyunji.
My family motto is Love Hyunji.

Dicton de la jungle.
Old jungle saying.

D'après le dicton:- Mains froides, cœur chaleureux.
Well, you know what they say,"Cold hands, warm heart.

Le dicton dit,"racisme sans raciste.
There's the saying"racism without racist.

Tu connais le dicton:"A coeur chaleureux, arme glaciale.
You know what they say,"Warm heart, cold gun.

Un dicton de là-bas.
That's what they say there.

Un vieux dicton dit:« Si vous le construisez, ils viendront.
As the old saying goes, build it and they will come.

Comme le dit le dicton,"Séduisez-les tant qu'ils sont jeunes.
As the saying goes,"get them while they're young.

Mais comme le dicton le dit si bien: jamais deux sans trois!
But, as the proverb says: Things always happen in threes!

Comme le dit le dicton,"dans la variété se trouve le bon goût.
As the saying goes,‘in the variety lies the good taste.