Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
on reconnaît un arbre à son fruit
English translation:
...the tree is known by [its] fruit
Added to glossary by
Carmen Schultz
Oct 31, 2007 10:09
16 yrs ago
French term
on reconnaît un arbre à son fruit
French to English
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dicton
english equivalent... or something with the same meaning.
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Proposed translations
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4 +3 | ...the tree is known by [its] fruit |
Carmen Schultz
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Oct 31, 2007 14:08: Carmen Schultz Created KOG entry
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...the tree is known by [its] fruit
Every Tree is Known By Its FruitMatt 12:33 Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by [its] fruit. ...
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Rob Grayson
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merci
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hirselina
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merci
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Cetacea
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merci
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Tony M
: Yes, but this Biblical reference is not the most commonly-known expression
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Well, be my guest then and offer us the one that you think is the most common -- after all, it depends on whom you're writing it for (audience: US vs. British vs. Canadian, etc.)
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Comment: "merci Carmen"
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