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Learning German

Kleider machen Leute

Stephan KaiserSeptember 3, 2015

The first impression counts for more than we'd like to think. That's why, according to this German proverb, clothes make people. This is one of 14 classic German expressions illustrated in DW's special series. Listen to hear how it's pronounced.

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