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la musique adoucit les mœurs
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French
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Proverb
1.3.1
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la musique adoucit les mœurs
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Etymology
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Literally, “music softens the mores.”
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
)
:
/la my.zik a.du.si le mœʁ/
Proverb
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la
musique
adoucit
les
mœurs
music soothes the savage beast
,
music has charms to soothe the savage beast
Descendants
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Dutch:
muziek verzacht de zeden
(
calque
)