Seasonal Proverbs & Sayings in Russian | Весна-красна (Beautiful spring)
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Russian culture is full of traditional sayings and proverbs, especially when they describe Russia's agricultural and seasonal activities. Russia is known for its rich harvesting and it is still mainly an agrarian country.
Весна красная, а лето страдное. Красна весна, да голодна.
Spring is beautiful, but summer is busy. The spring is beautiful and [is] hungry.
Весна цветами красна, осень снопами.
Spring is beautiful with flowers, autumn - with sheaves.
Цыплят по осени считают.
The chickens are counted by autumn. [Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.]
What other Russian proverbs and sayings about four seasons do you know? Please share them here on the forum.
Пожалуйста, задавайте вопросы! Я рада вам помочь. - Please ask questions. I am glad to help you!
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