Bedeutung
Rumors usually have some truth behind them.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Dutch people are pragmatic. This phrase is used to justify being skeptical of 'too good to be true' stories. Used similarly to the Netherlands, often in political discourse.
Don't overthink
Just remember the image of smoke and fire.
Bedeutung
Rumors usually have some truth behind them.
Don't overthink
Just remember the image of smoke and fire.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the proverb.
Waar rook is, is ___.
The proverb is 'Waar rook is, is vuur'.
What does this mean?
When do you use this phrase?
It refers to rumors having truth, not literal fire.
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Aufgabensammlung
2 AufgabenWaar rook is, is ___.
The proverb is 'Waar rook is, is vuur'.
When do you use this phrase?
It refers to rumors having truth, not literal fire.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it's a standard proverb.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Geen rook zonder vuur
synonymNo smoke without fire.