"betur sjá augu en auga" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Icelandic]

Etymology: Literally, “better see eyes than an eye”, or more loosely translated as “many eyes see better than one”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|better see eyes than an eye}} “better see eyes than an eye”, {{m-g|many eyes see better than one}} “many eyes see better than one”, {{lit|better see eyes than an eye|many eyes see better than one}} Literally, “better see eyes than an eye”, or more loosely translated as “many eyes see better than one” Head templates: {{head|is|phrase}} betur sjá augu en auga
  1. two heads are better than one
    Sense id: en-betur_sjá_augu_en_auga-is-phrase-Uu0tuqAB Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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