salvare le apparenze

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to save the appearances”. Compare French sauver les apparences.

Verb

salvàre le apparenze (first-person singular present sàlvo le apparenze, first-person singular past historic salvài le apparenze, past participle salvàto le apparenze, auxiliary avére)

  1. alternative form of salvare la faccia
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