weniger ist mehr in German

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "weniger ist mehr",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nicht kleckern, sondern klotzen"
        },
        {
          "word": "viel hilft viel"
        }
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "less is more"
      ],
      "id": "en-weniger_ist_mehr-de-proverb-iTRD-FJv",
      "links": [
        [
          "less is more",
          "less is more"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kleinvieh macht auch Mist"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "weniger ist mehr"
}

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{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "weniger ist mehr",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nicht kleckern, sondern klotzen"
        },
        {
          "word": "viel hilft viel"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "German lemmas",
        "German multiword terms",
        "German proverbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "less is more"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "less is more",
          "less is more"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kleinvieh macht auch Mist"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "weniger ist mehr"
}

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"weniger ist mehr" meaning in German

Proverb