in het land der blinden is eenoog koning

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Etymology

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Literally, “in the land of the blind, one-eye is king”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɪn ɦɛt ˈlɑnt dɛr ˈblɪndə(n) ɪs ˈeːnoːx ˈkoːnɪŋ/, /ɪn (ɦ)ət ˈlɑnt dɛr ˈblɪndə(n) ɪs ˈeːnoːx ˈkoːnɪŋ/
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Proverb

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in het land der blinden is eenoog koning

  1. in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king