Meaning
Speaking too much increases the likelihood of making mistakes or saying foolish things.
Cultural Background
Used frequently by older generations to teach children manners. Often used in professional settings to warn against over-promising.
Focus on the verb
Remember that 'yerra' is the present tense of 'yerrar'. It is a great way to learn irregular verb patterns.
Meaning
Speaking too much increases the likelihood of making mistakes or saying foolish things.
Focus on the verb
Remember that 'yerra' is the present tense of 'yerrar'. It is a great way to learn irregular verb patterns.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
El que mucho habla, mucho ____.
The proverb uses the verb 'yerrar' (to err).
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesEl que mucho habla, mucho ____.
The proverb uses the verb 'yerrar' (to err).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be if used to silence someone, but it is generally considered wise advice.
Related Phrases
En boca cerrada no entran moscas
similarSilence prevents trouble.
