el fin no justifica los medios
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “the end doesn't justify the means”. Compare el fin justifica los medios.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /el ˌfin ˌno xustiˌfika los ˈmedjos/ [el ˌfĩn ˌno xus.t̪iˌfi.ka loz ˈme.ð̞jos]
- Syllabification: el fin no jus‧ti‧fi‧ca los me‧dios
Proverb
el fin no justifica los medios
- two wrongs don't make a right, the end doesn't justify the means