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qui aime bien châtie bien
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See also:
qui aime bien, châtie bien
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French
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Proverb
French
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Alternative forms
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qui aime bien, châtie bien
Etymology
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Calque
of
Latin
qui bene amat, bene castigat
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Pronunciation
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IPA
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:
/ki ɛm bjɛ̃ ʃa.ti bjɛ̃/
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/ki ɛm bjɛ̃ ʃɑ.ti bjɛ̃/
Proverb
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qui
aime
bien
châtie
bien
you've got to be cruel to be kind
;
spare the rod and spoil the child