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Proverb
Neutral
Meaning
Children often resemble their parents in character or habits.
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Cultural Background
Used frequently in casual settings to acknowledge family traits. Used similarly to France, often with a warm, communal tone.
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Gender matters
Remember to change 'père/fils' to 'mère/fille' when talking about women.
Meaning
Children often resemble their parents in character or habits.
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Gender matters
Remember to change 'père/fils' to 'mère/fille' when talking about women.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
Tel père, ____ ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tel fils
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'fils'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the proverb.
Fill Blank
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Tel père, ____ ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tel fils
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'fils'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'Telle mère, telle fille'.
Related Phrases
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Telle mère, telle fille
synonymLike mother, like daughter.
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