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die Katze lässt das Mausen nicht
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
German
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Alternative forms
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die Katze läßt das Mausen nicht
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pre-1996 spelling
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Etymology
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Literally,
“
a cat won't stop chasing mice
”
Pronunciation
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IPA
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[diː ˈkat͡sə lɛst das ˈmaʊ̯zn̩ nɪçt]
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Proverb
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die
Katze
lässt
das
Mausen
nicht
a leopard cannot change its spots
See also
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wenn die Katze nicht zu Hause ist, tanzen die Mäuse auf Tisch und Bänken
nachts sind alle Katzen grau
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