le malheur des uns fait le bonheur des autres

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lə ma.lœʁ de.z‿œ̃ fɛ l(ə) bɔ.nœʁ de.z‿otʁ/

Proverb

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le malheur des uns fait le bonheur des autres

  1. one man's joy is another man's sorrow, one man's loss is another man's gain (some people's misfortune is other people's fortune)