natura ciągnie wilka do lasu

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Polish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

ciągnie wilka do lasu, wilka ciągnie do lasu

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “nature draws [the] wolf to [the] forest”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /naˈtu.ra ˈt͡ɕɔŋ.ɡɲɛ ˈvil.ka dɔˈla.su/
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Rhymes: -asu

Proverb[edit]

natura ciągnie wilka do lasu

(idiomatic) the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature, a leopard cannot change its spots

Further reading[edit]

natura ciągnie wilka do lasu in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
natura ciągnie wilka do lasu in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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