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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

the cowl does not make the monk en · X

Meanings

  1. The superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence.

Relateds

clothes don't make the man

Translations (12)

hu nem a csuha teszi a barátot/papot/szerzetest (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · es el hábito no hace al monje (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · cmn 人不可貌相 (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · pl nie szata zdobi człowieka (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · el το ράσο δεν κάνει τον παπά (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · la barba non facit philosophum (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · la cucullus non facit monachum (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · it l'abito non fa il monaco (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · el τα ράσα δεν κάνουν τον παπά (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · pt o hábito não faz o monge (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · ja 馬子にも衣装 (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) · de Kleider machen keine Leute (the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence)