Meaning
Those who use violence or harm others will eventually suffer the same fate.
Cultural Background
Often used in political commentary to describe corrupt politicians who are finally caught.
Pluralization
Always use 'ferros' in the plural for the most authentic sound.
Meaning
Those who use violence or harm others will eventually suffer the same fate.
Pluralization
Always use 'ferros' in the plural for the most authentic sound.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
Quem com ferros mata, com ferros ______.
The proverb ends with 'morre' (dies).
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesQuem com ferros mata, com ferros ______.
The proverb ends with 'morre' (dies).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is not offensive, but it is serious and moralizing.
Related Phrases
O mundo dá voltas
similarThe world turns.