nie od razu Kraków zbudowano

Polish

Etymology

Literally, Kraków was not built all at once.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲɛ‿ɔd‿ˈra.zu ˈkra.kuf zbu.dɔˈva.nɔ/
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  • Syllabification: nie‿od‿ra‧zu Kra‧ków zbu‧do‧wa‧no

Proverb

nie od razu Kraków zbudowano

  1. (idiomatic) Rome wasn't built in a day (it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive)
    Synonym: nie od razu Rzym zbudowano

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