Phrase · 📜 Proverbs and sayings
No hay mal que por bien no venga.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
C1consoling after a setbacks’apprend en blocAudio · bientôt disponible
Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place
Noadverbenot, nohayverbethere is, there arehaber · présent · 3e pers. sing.mal1nomevil, misfortunemasc. · sing.quepronomthat, which, whoporprépositionfor, by, through, because ofbiennomgood, benefitmasc. · sing.noadverbenot, novenga2verbecomesvenir · subjonctif · présent · 3e pers. sing..
- que → mal: refers to
- hay → venga: no hay … que + subjunctive
Mot à mot : “There is no bad thing that does not come for some good.”
Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi
Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.
- 1Meaning: even a misfortune can bring something good. Said to comfort someone after a setback.
- 2Subjunctive in a relative clause whose antecedent is denied: no hay mal que…. Relative clauses II: mood and prepositions →