il gioco non vale la candela
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Italian
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Proverb
Italian
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Etymology
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Calque
of
French
le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle
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Pronunciation
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IPA
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/il ˈd͡ʒɔ.ko non ˈva.le la kanˈde.la/
Hyphenation:
il‧giò‧co‧non‧và‧le‧la‧can‧dé‧la
Proverb
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il
gioco
non
vale
la
candela
the game is not worth the candle
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