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Billig kann ganz schön teuer werden

Russian translation: скупой платит дважды

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German term or phrase:Billig kann ganz schön teuer werden
Russian translation:скупой платит дважды
Entered by: Yuri Dubrov

14:18 Dec 22, 2010
German to Russian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Volksmund
German term or phrase: Billig kann ganz schön teuer werden
фраза - "Billig kann ganz schön teuer werden"
какой подходящий русский эквивалент ?
flachko
Local time: 19:15
скупой платит дважды
Explanation:
+

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Note added at 6 Min. (2010-12-22 14:24:56 GMT)
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или так
скупой платит дважды, дурак -трижды, а лох-всегда
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Yuri Dubrov
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:15
Grading comment
спасибо
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4скупой платит дважды
Yuri Dubrov
4Дешевое дороже всего обходится/дешевое может обойтись (очень) дорого
Concer (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
скупой платит дважды


Explanation:
+

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Note added at 6 Min. (2010-12-22 14:24:56 GMT)
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или так
скупой платит дважды, дурак -трижды, а лох-всегда

Yuri Dubrov
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:15
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
спасибо

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Irina Nickl: Насчет дурака и лоха -- по-моему, немножко резковато. Согласна с первой частью.
10 mins
  -> спасибо, это уже потом нашел

agree  rikka
12 mins
  -> спасибо

agree  Edgar Hermann: скупой платит дважды
1 hr

agree  tschingite
1 hr
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Дешевое дороже всего обходится/дешевое может обойтись (очень) дорого


Explanation:
дешевая покупка может (очень/слишком) дорого обойтись
дороже всего обходится дешево купленное
....
Или вариации на это тему - на случай, если уже предложенная поговорка не впишется в контекст.

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Note added at 35 мин (2010-12-22 14:54:18 GMT)
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Дорогая/дорогостоящая экономия
сэкономишь на малом - потеряешь в/на большом


Concer (X)
Germany
Local time: 18:15
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 24
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