Dichos y refranes · Spanish proverbs

Spanish sayings, one a day

Dichos are the proverbs Spanish speakers actually drop into conversation. Every Lingocito edition signs off with one; here are all sixty — each with its literal translation, what it really means, and a natural example you can steal.

El dicho del día

«Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres.»

You are known by the company you keep.

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Los 60 dichos

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