Proverb
quien tiene boca se equivoca
Whoever has a mouth makes mistakes
A kind reminder that anyone can say the wrong thing. Similar to “everyone makes mistakes”.
Example
Perdona, quería decir martes, no jueves.
Sorry, I meant Tuesday, not Thursday.
No pasa nada. Quien tiene boca se equivoca.
No worries. Everyone makes mistakes.
Quería decir is “I meant”; no pasa nada is “no worries”.
IPA
/kjen ˈtjene ˈboka se ekiˈboka/
Words in it
- tener — to have
- boca — mouth
- equivocarse — to make a mistake