a kivétel erősíti a szabályt

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Hungarian

Etymology

Literally: "the exception strengthens the rule"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɒ ˈkiveːtɛl ˈɛrøːʃiːti ɒ ˈsɒbaːjt]
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Proverb

a kivétel erősíti a szabályt

  1. the exception proves the rule
  2. there is an exception to every rule

Further reading

  • Gyula Paczolay: 750 Hungarian proverbs, 1991 [1]