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ruin señor cría ruin servidor

Spanish, proverb/ˌrwin seˌɲoɾ ˌkɾia ˌrwin seɾbiˈdoɾ/

ruin señor cría ruin servidor is a Spanish proverb meaning “a bad master makes a bad servant; if leadership sets a bad example, their subordinates will follow suit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does ruin señor cría ruin servidor mean in English?

proverb

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    a bad master makes a bad servant; if leadership sets a bad example, their subordinates will follow suit

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of ruin señor cría ruin servidor

  • ruin señor, cría ruin servidor alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ruin señor cría ruin servidor?

  • /ˌrwin seˌɲoɾ ˌkɾia ˌrwin seɾbiˈdoɾ/
  • [ˌrwĩn seˌɲoɾ ˌkɾi.a ˌrwĩn seɾ.β̞iˈð̞oɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.