autre pays, autres mœurs

French

Etymology

Literally, “other country, other mores”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.tʁə pe.i | o.tʁə mœʁ(s)/
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Proverb

autre pays, autres mœurs

  1. when in Rome, do as the Romans do
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