"entre deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [French]

IPA: /ɑ̃.tʁə dø mo | il fo ʃwa.ziʁ lə mwɛ̃dʁ/
Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} entre deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre
  1. one must choose the lesser of two evils Synonyms: entre deux maux il faut choisir le moindre, de deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre, de deux maux il faut choisir le moindre Related terms: moindre mal
    Sense id: en-entre_deux_maux,_il_faut_choisir_le_moindre-fr-proverb-KfdtbY-o Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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