"mieux vaut prévenir que guérir" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /mjø vo pʁev.niʁ kə ɡe.ʁiʁ/, /mjø vo pʁɛv.niʁ kə ɡe.ʁiʁ/
Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} mieux vaut prévenir que guérir
  1. prevention is better than cure, better safe than sorry
    Sense id: en-mieux_vaut_prévenir_que_guérir-fr-proverb-ARXCJttZ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs

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