 German |
 English |
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| Motto {n}; Devise {f}; Parole {f}; Wahlspruch {m}; Maxime {f} [geh.]; Panier {n} [geh.] | motto; maxim ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "motto"){kind=small} |
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| jds. Devise | sb.'s watchword | |
| jds. Lebensmotto | the motto of sb.'s life | |
| jds. Lieblingsmotto | sb.'s favourite maxim [Br.]; sb.'s favorite maxim [Am.] | |
| unter dem Motto; unter der Devise | according to the motto | |
| Meine Devise lautet ... | My motto is ... | |
| Lebensregel {f}; Lebensprinzip {n}; Grundsatz {m}; Maxime {f} [geh.] |
rule of life; maxim | |
| Maxime {f} der zweiseitigen Rechtfertigung (Privatrecht) [jur.] | maxim of two-sided justification (private law) |