Irish Symbol - Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh

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Have fun reading the famous Irish phrase "Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh". The phrase is a great example of the spoken Irish language and we have given you the literal English translation as well as the meaning in today's' language. 

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"Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh"

English: "A good word never broke a tooth"

Meaning/Translation: "It doesn't hurt to pay a compliment"
 

Irish Phrase - Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh

A phrase is a group of words that make up a sentence and over the years the Irish have become well known for their amazing gift of constructing some amazing phrases using their natural wit and humor. There are Irish phrases for every occasion and celebration, sad or happy!

Learn the translation and meaing of "Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh" hopefully it is suitable for your special occasion! The Irish have an amazing way to describe people, from the liar who is described as being able to "tell lies as fast as a horse would trot" to comparing a chilly day by the following phrase "There's a step-mother's breath in the air".

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Irish Phrase

"Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh"
 

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"Níor bhris focal maith fiacail riamh"

English: "A good word never broke a tooth"

Meaning/Translation: "It doesn't hurt to pay a compliment"
 

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