Significado
Sometimes it is better to remain silent than to speak a truth that might harm.
Contexto cultural
The proverb is a cornerstone of French social etiquette, emphasizing that social harmony is often more important than absolute transparency.
Context is key
Always consider the listener's feelings before speaking.
Significado
Sometimes it is better to remain silent than to speak a truth that might harm.
Context is key
Always consider the listener's feelings before speaking.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb.
Toute vérité n'est pas ______ à dire.
The proverb uses 'bonne' to mean 'beneficial' or 'appropriate'.
🎉 Puntuación: /1
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosToute vérité n'est pas ______ à dire.
The proverb uses 'bonne' to mean 'beneficial' or 'appropriate'.
🎉 Puntuación: /1
Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasNo, it's about discretion.
Frases relacionadas
La vérité blesse
similarThe truth hurts.