German Expression · Native
Worte sind leicht, Taten zählen
words are easy; actions count
Pronunciation: Worte sind leicht, Taten zählen
Meaning
A natural German expression used to convey: words are easy; actions count.
Example
Er verspricht viel, aber Worte sind leicht, Taten zählen.
He promises a lot, but words are easy; actions count.
Practice tips
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