"la vérité est dans le vin" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /la ve.ʁi.te ɛ dɑ̃ l(ə) vɛ̃/
Etymology: Calque of Latin in vīnō vēritās. Etymology templates: {{calque|fr|la|in vīnō vēritās}} Calque of Latin in vīnō vēritās Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} la vérité est dans le vin
  1. in wine, there is truth (things said under the influence of alcohol reveal true beliefs not expressed when sober) Related terms: la vérité sort de la bouche des enfants
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