Signification
The final outcome matters most.
Contexte culturel
Reflects the Janteloven culture of humility. Very similar usage, reflecting a shared European value of patience. Used in competitive sports and daily life. Common in literary and formal contexts.
Don't overthink it
It's a very common proverb, so you don't need to explain it after you say it.
Tone matters
Say it with a smile to avoid sounding aggressive.
Signification
The final outcome matters most.
Don't overthink it
It's a very common proverb, so you don't need to explain it after you say it.
Tone matters
Say it with a smile to avoid sounding aggressive.
Teste-toi
Complete the proverb.
Den der ler sidst, ler ______.
The proverb is 'den der ler sidst, ler bedst'.
Which situation is appropriate for this proverb?
When should you use this proverb?
The proverb warns against premature celebration.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Jeg har allerede vundet!' B: '______'
This is the most logical response to someone gloating.
Match the proverb to its meaning.
Den der ler sidst, ler bedst.
It refers to the final outcome.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesDen der ler sidst, ler ______.
The proverb is 'den der ler sidst, ler bedst'.
When should you use this proverb?
The proverb warns against premature celebration.
A: 'Jeg har allerede vundet!' B: '______'
This is the most logical response to someone gloating.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
It refers to the final outcome.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsDet kan være, hvis du siger det for at være ond. Sig det med et smil.
Nej, det er for uformelt og kan tolkes som en udfordring.
Nej, det kan bruges i alle konkurrencesituationer.
Det udtales som 'le' med et lille stop.
Ja, 'He who laughs last, laughs best'.
Nej, det er et fast udtryk.
Nej, det bruges stadig meget i dag.
Så skal du ikke bruge det!
Ja, men det findes i mange sprog.
Det er en god sætning til A2-niveau.
Expressions liées
Man skal ikke sælge skindet, før bjørnen er skudt
similarDon't count your chickens before they hatch.
Tålmodighed er en dyd
builds onPatience is a virtue.
Hovmod står for fald
contrastPride comes before a fall.
Alt godt kommer til den, der venter
similarGood things come to those who wait.
