"beter één vogel in de hand dan tien in de lucht" meaning in Dutch

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Proverb

IPA: /ˌbeː.tər ˈeːn ˈvoː.ɣəl ɪn də ˈɦɑnt ˌdɑn ˈtin ɪn də ˈlʏxt/ Forms: beter één vogel in de hand [canonical], dan tien in de lucht [canonical]
Etymology: Literally, “better one bird in the hand than ten in the sky”. Head templates: {{head|nl|proverb|head=beter één vogel in de hand, dan tien in de lucht}} beter één vogel in de hand, dan tien in de lucht
  1. (idiomatic) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: eieren voor zijn geld kiezen
    Sense id: en-beter_één_vogel_in_de_hand_dan_tien_in_de_lucht-nl-proverb-7oytY7-2 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch proverbs

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