Meaning
Admitting a mistake makes it easier for others to forgive you.
Cultural Background
Used in schools to teach children the importance of honesty. Commonly used in casual conversation to de-escalate social tension.
Agreement
Always check the gender of the noun before adding the past participle ending.
Meaning
Admitting a mistake makes it easier for others to forgive you.
Agreement
Always check the gender of the noun before adding the past participle ending.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
Faute avouée est à moitié ________.
Faute is feminine, so it requires the feminine past participle.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesFaute avouée est à moitié ________.
Faute is feminine, so it requires the feminine past participle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is neutral and can be used in almost any situation.
Related Phrases
La vérité sort de la bouche des enfants
similarChildren tell the truth.
Mieux vaut tard que jamais
similarBetter late than never.
