never say never

English

Phrase

never say never

1. Anything can happen; a certain option should not be totally dismissed.

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: mai diguis mai
• Danish: man skal aldrig sige aldrig
• Dutch: zeg nooit nooit
• Finnish: älä koskaan sano ei koskaan
• French: ne jamais dire jamais, il ne faut jamais dire jamais
• German: sag niemals nie
• Greek: ποτέ μη λες ποτέ (poté mi les poté)
• Hungarian: soha ne mondd, hogy soha
• Irish: ní bheadh a fhios agat go deo
• Italian: mai dire mai
• Korean: 설마가 사람 잡는다 (seolmaga saram jamneunda)
• Latvian: nekad nesaki nekad
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: aldri si aldri

  Nynorsk: aldri sei aldri

• Polish: nigdy nie mów nigdy
• Portuguese: nunca diga nunca
• Romanian: niciodată să nu spui niciodată
• Russian: никогда́ не зарека́йся (nikogdá ne zarekájsja)
• Spanish: nunca digas nunca, nunca digas de este agua no beberé, no digas nunca jamás
• Swedish: man ska aldrig säga aldrig

See also

• never say die

Further reading

• “never say never”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “never say never” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.