al freír de los huevos lo verá

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “you shall see when the eggs are fried”. First appeared in El ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (1605).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al fɾeˌiɾ de los ˌw̝ebos lo beˈɾa/ [al fɾeˌiɾ ð̞e loz ˌw̝e.β̞os lo β̞eˈɾa]
  • Syllabification: al fre‧ír de los hue‧vos lo ve‧rá

Proverb

al freír de los huevos lo verá

  1. the proof of the pudding is in the eating
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