"locos y niños dicen la verdad" meaning in Spanish

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Phrase

IPA: /ˌlokos i ˌniɲos ˌdiθen la beɾˈdad/ [Spain], [ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.θẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞] [Spain], /ˌlokos i ˌniɲos ˌdisen la beɾˈdad/ [Latin-America, Philippines], [ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.sẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞] [Latin-America, Philippines]
Head templates: {{head|es|phrase}} locos y niños dicen la verdad
  1. (idiomatic) Crazy people and children tell the truth, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things. Compare both in vino veritas and out of the mouths of babes. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-locos_y_niños_dicen_la_verdad-es-phrase-JM-V5m8H Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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        "Crazy people and children tell the truth, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things. Compare both in vino veritas and out of the mouths of babes."
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          "in vino veritas",
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          "out of the mouths of babes",
          "out of the mouths of babes"
        ]
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        "(idiomatic) Crazy people and children tell the truth, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things. Compare both in vino veritas and out of the mouths of babes."
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.θẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌlokos i ˌniɲos ˌdisen la beɾˈdad/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.sẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
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        "Crazy people and children tell the truth, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things. Compare both in vino veritas and out of the mouths of babes."
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) Crazy people and children tell the truth, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things. Compare both in vino veritas and out of the mouths of babes."
      ],
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      "ipa": "[ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.θẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞]",
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        "Spain"
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      "ipa": "/ˌlokos i ˌniɲos ˌdisen la beɾˈdad/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˌlo.kos i ˌni.ɲoz ˌð̞i.sẽn la β̞eɾˈð̞að̞]",
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        "Latin-America",
        "Philippines"
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  ],
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}

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