quien tiene boca, se equivoca in Spanish

IPA: /ˌkjen ˌtjene ˌboka | se ekiˈboka/, [ˌkjẽn̪ ˌt̪je.ne ˌβ̞o.ka | se e.kiˈβ̞o.ka] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “he who has mouth, is wrong”, playing on the internal rhyme boca (“mouth”)/equivoca (“he/she mistakes”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|he who has mouth, is wrong}} “he who has mouth, is wrong”, {{lit|he who has mouth, is wrong}} Literally, “he who has mouth, is wrong”, {{l|en|internal rhyme}} internal rhyme, {{m|es|boca||mouth}} boca (“mouth”), {{m|es|equivoca||he/she mistakes}} equivoca (“he/she mistakes”) Head templates: {{head|es|proverb}} quien tiene boca, se equivoca

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"quien tiene boca, se equivoca" meaning in Spanish

Proverb