"erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen" meaning in German

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Proverb

Audio: De-erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “first the work, then the joy” Etymology templates: {{m-g|first the work, then the joy}} “first the work, then the joy”, {{lit|first the work, then the joy}} Literally, “first the work, then the joy” Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen
  1. business before pleasure
    Sense id: en-erst_die_Arbeit,_dann_das_Vergnügen-de-proverb-ZuRPEwhi Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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