Information about the word adage (English → Esperanto: proverbo)

Synonym: proverb

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈædɪdʒ/
Hyphenationad·age
Shavian alphabet𐑨𐑛𐑦𐑡
Deseret alphabet𐐰𐐼𐐮𐐾
Pluraladages

Usage samples

But there’s also the old adage that the enemy of an enemy is a friend.

Translations

Catalanproverbi
Czechpřísloví
Danishordsprog
Dutchspreekwoord
Esperantoproverbo
Faeroeseorðatak
Frenchproverbe
GermanSprichwort
Latinadagium
Papiamentoproverbio
Polishprzysłowie
Portugueseprovérbio
Saterland FrisianSpräkwoud
Scotsprovrib
Spanishadagio
Swedishordspråk
Turkishatasözü