Was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr
You can't teach an old dog new tricks
मतलब
What one doesn't learn as a child is difficult to learn as an adult.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
This is a very well-known proverb that almost every German speaker recognizes instantly. Used similarly, often with a slightly more traditional or conservative tone. Commonly understood, though Swiss German has its own variations of folk wisdom. Learners often find this proverb fascinating because it highlights the cultural value of early education.
Don't over-use it
It can sound a bit pessimistic. Use it sparingly.
मतलब
What one doesn't learn as a child is difficult to learn as an adult.
Don't over-use it
It can sound a bit pessimistic. Use it sparingly.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the missing word.
Was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans ______.
The proverb uses the archaic 'nimmermehr' for emphasis.
🎉 स्कोर: /1
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
1 अभ्यासWas Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans ______.
The proverb uses the archaic 'nimmermehr' for emphasis.
🎉 स्कोर: /1
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
1 सवालNo, it's just a proverb. Adults can learn, it just takes more effort.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Früh übt sich, was ein Meister werden will
similarPractice early if you want to be a master.
