где тонко, там и рвётся in Russian

IPA: [ɡdʲe ˈtonkə | tam‿ɨ‿ˈrvʲɵt͡sːə] Forms: где то́нко [canonical], там и рвётся [canonical], gde tónko [romanization], tam i rvjótsja [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, "it snaps there, where it's thin". Head templates: {{head|ru|proverb|head=где то́нко, там и рвётся}} где то́нко, там и рвётся • (gde tónko, tam i rvjótsja)

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"it snaps there, where it's thin\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "где то́нко",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "там и рвётся",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gde tónko",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tam i rvjótsja",
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        "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link"
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          "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link",
          "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ɡdʲe ˈtonkə | tam‿ɨ‿ˈrvʲɵt͡sːə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "где тонко, там и рвётся"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"it snaps there, where it's thin\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "где то́нко",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "там и рвётся",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gde tónko",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tam i rvjótsja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "где то́нко, там и рвётся"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "proverb",
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        "Russian lemmas",
        "Russian multiword terms",
        "Russian proverbs",
        "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link",
          "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡdʲe ˈtonkə | tam‿ɨ‿ˈrvʲɵt͡sːə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "где тонко, там и рвётся"
}

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"где тонко, там и рвётся" meaning in Russian

Proverb