Significado
People who make a lot of noise or threats are often harmless.
Contexto cultural
Germans value directness, but this proverb is a common way to handle 'unnecessary' noise. Used similarly in Austria, often with a slightly more relaxed tone.
Use it for comfort
Use this to comfort someone who is worried about a loud person.
Significado
People who make a lot of noise or threats are often harmless.
Use it for comfort
Use this to comfort someone who is worried about a loud person.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb.
Hunde, die bellen, _____ nicht.
The proverb specifically mentions biting as the action that doesn't happen.
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Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosHunde, die bellen, _____ nicht.
The proverb specifically mentions biting as the action that doesn't happen.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasNo, it is a standard proverb.
Frases relacionadas
Heiße Luft
synonymHot air/empty talk