chybami se člověk učí

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “human learns by mistakes”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [xɪbamɪ sɛ t͡ʃlovjɛk ut͡ʃiː]

Proverb[edit]

chybami se člověk učí

  1. we learn by our mistakes (related to to err is human)
  2. once bitten, twice shy

Further reading[edit]

  • chyba in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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