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curiosity killed the cat in Arabic

الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa

/kjʊə.ɹiˈɒs.ɪ.ti kɪld ðə ˈkæt//ˌkjʊɹ.iˈɑ.sə.ti kɪld ðə ˈkæt/

curiosity killed the cat in Arabic: الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ (al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa). In English, curiosity killed the cat means one should not be curious about things that can be dangerous.

Arabic words for curiosity killed the cat

undue curiosity is dangerous
الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa

English meaning of curiosity killed the cat

  1. proverb One should not be curious about things that can be dangerous.

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Questions about curiosity killed the cat in Arabic

What is the meaning of curiosity killed the cat in Arabic?
Curiosity killed the cat in Arabic is الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ (al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa).
ما معنى كلمة curiosity killed the cat؟
Curiosity killed the cat: الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ (al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa).
What does curiosity killed the cat mean in English?
Curiosity killed the cat means one should not be curious about things that can be dangerous.

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