What does sjaldan er ein báran stök in Icelandic mean?
What is the meaning of the word sjaldan er ein báran stök in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sjaldan er ein báran stök in Icelandic.
The word sjaldan er ein báran stök in Icelandic means it never rains but it pours, when it rains, it pours. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word sjaldan er ein báran stök
it never rains but it poursProverb (unfortunate events occur in quantity) |
when it rains, it poursProverb (if a person encounters bad luck, more bad luck will follow) |
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Sjaldan er ein báran stök It never rains, but it pours |
Sjaldan er ein báran stök. When it rains, it pours. |
Sjaldan er ein báran stök. Misfortunes never come singly. |
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