Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “genius and player until (the) burial”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌxenjo i fiˌɡuɾa ˌasta la sepulˈtuɾa/ [ˌxe.njo i fiˌɣ̞u.ɾa ˌas.t̪a la se.pul̪ˈt̪u.ɾa]
- Syllabification: ge‧nio y fi‧gu‧ra has‧ta la se‧pul‧tu‧ra
Proverb[edit]
genio y figura hasta la sepultura
- a leopard cannot change its spots
