un de perdu, dix de retrouvés in French

IPA: /œ̃ d(ə) pɛʁ.dy | dis də ʁ(ə).tʁu.ve/ Forms: une de perdue, dix de retrouvées [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “one lost, ten found”. Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} un de perdu, dix de retrouvés

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"un de perdu, dix de retrouvés" meaning in French

Proverb