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a rolling stone gathers no moss en · X

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ə ˈɹol.ɪŋ stoʊn ˈɡæð.əɹz noʊ mɔs/ (General-American)
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. A person who never settles in one place will never be successful.
  2. A person must keep active in order to avoid stagnating.

Relateds

let the grass grow under one's feet · a rolling stone gathers momentum

Translations (22)

es piedra movediza nunca moho la cobija (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · fr pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · gd cha chinn còinneach air clach an udalain (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · ja 転石苔むさず (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · ta ஒரு இடத்தில் இல்லாதவன் ஜெயிக்க மாட்டார் (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · pl toczący się kamień nie porasta mchem (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · pl toczący się kamień nie porasta mchem (a person must keep active in order to avoid stagnating) · la saxum volutum non obducitur musco (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · es piedra que rueda no prende musgo (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · ru под лежа́чий ка́мень вода́ не течёт (a person must keep active in order to avoid stagnating) · ko 우물을 파도 한 우물을 파라 (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · da der gror ikke mos på rullesten (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · es piedra que rueda no cría moho (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · nl een rollende steen vergaart geen mos (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · pt pedra que rola não cria limo (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · fi vierivä kivi ei sammaloidu (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · cmn 滾石不生苔 /滚石不生苔 (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · el λίθος κυλινδόμενος το φυκος ου ποιεί (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · tr yuvarlanan taş yosun tutmaz (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · es el que viaja no produce pero sí gasta (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · es hombre de muchos oficios pobre seguro (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) · ko 구르는 돌은 이끼가 안 낀다 (a person must keep active in order to avoid stagnating)