à vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire

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French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, if one wins without risk, one triumphs without glory.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a vɛ̃.kʁə sɑ̃ pe.ʁil | ɔ̃ tʁi.jɔ̃.fə sɑ̃ ɡlwaʁ/

Proverb

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à vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire

  1. there's no great merit in achieving something that's too easy

See also

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