A2 Proverb Neutral

El que busca, halla.

He who seeks, finds.

Meaning

Persistence in searching leads to discovery.

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Cultural Background

Often used in academic settings to encourage students. Very common in daily life to encourage someone looking for a job. Used with a slightly more philosophical tone. Used as a friendly, supportive phrase.

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Pronunciation

Remember that the 'h' in 'halla' is completely silent.

Meaning

Persistence in searching leads to discovery.

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Pronunciation

Remember that the 'h' in 'halla' is completely silent.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

El que ____, halla.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: busca

The proverb is 'El que busca, halla'.

Which verb is a synonym for 'hallar' in this context?

El que busca, ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: encuentra

'Encontrar' is the most common synonym for 'hallar'.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

El que ____, halla.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: busca

The proverb is 'El que busca, halla'.

Which verb is a synonym for 'hallar' in this context? Choose A2

El que busca, ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: encuentra

'Encontrar' is the most common synonym for 'hallar'.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is 'busca' (third person) because it refers to 'el' (the one).

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Quien no arriesga, no gana

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He who doesn't risk, doesn't win.

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La práctica hace al maestro

builds on

Practice makes perfect.

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