no smoke without fire

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46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: لاَ دُخَانَ بِلاَ نَارٍ — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Azerbaijani: od olmayan yerdən tüstü çıxmaz — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Azerbaijani: ocaq yanmasa tüstü çıxmaz — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Belizean Creole: if dah no so, dah naily so — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Bengali: অকারণে কিছুই ঘটে না (okarone kichui ghoṭe na) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Catalan: quan els gossos lladren, alguna cosa senten — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Catalan: si l'olla bull, alguna cosa hi ha — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Catalan: si hi ha fum, hi ha foc — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Chinese Cantonese: 無風不起浪 /无风不起浪 (mou4 fung1 bat1 hei2 long6) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Chinese Cantonese: 無火不生煙 /无火不生烟 (mou4 fo2 bat1 sang1 jin1) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Chinese Mandarin: 無風不起浪 /无风不起浪 (wú fēng bù qǐ làng) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Chinese Mandarin: 蒼蠅不叮無縫的蛋 /苍蝇不叮无缝的蛋 (cāngying bù dīng wú fèng de dàn) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Chinese Mandarin: 無火不生煙 /无火不生烟 (wú huǒ bù shēng yān) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Czech: na každém šprochu pravdy trochu — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Dutch: waar rook is, is vuur — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Dutch: geen rook zonder vuur — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Esperanto: ne ekzistas fumo sen fajro — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Finnish: ei savua ilman tulta — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• French: il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Georgian: კვამლი უცეცხლოდ არ ჩნდება (ḳvamli ucecxlod ar čndeba) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• German: kein Rauch ohne Feuer — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• German: wo Rauch ist, ist auch Feuer — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• German: irgendetwas ist immer dran — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Greek: δεν υπάρχει καπνός χωρίς φωτιά (den ypárchei kapnós chorís fotiá) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Hebrew: אין עשן בלי אש (ein ashán bli esh) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Hungarian: nem zörög a haraszt, ha a szél nem fújja — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Indonesian: ada bau, ada bangkainya — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Italian: non c'è fumo senza arrosto — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Japanese: 火のないところに煙は立たない (hi no nai tokoro ni kemuri wa tatanai) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Kikuyu: gatinyinyiraga gatarĩ gakunye — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Korean: 아니 땐 불에 연기 나랴 (ani ttaen bure yeon'gi narya) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Korean: 아니 땐 굴뚝에 연기 날까 (ani ttaen gulttuge yeon'gi nalkka) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Norwegian Bokmål: der er ingen røyk uten ild — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Norwegian Nynorsk: der er ingen røyk utan eld — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Polish: nie ma dymu bez ognia — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Portuguese: não há fumaça sem fogo — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Romanian: nu iese fum fără foc — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Russian: нет ды́ма без огня́ (net dýma bez ognjá) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Spanish: cuando el río suena, agua lleva — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Spanish: no hay humo sin fuego — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Swedish: ingen rök utan eld — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Thai: ไม่มีมูลฝอยหมาไม่ขี้ (mâi-mii-muun-fɔ̌i-mǎa-mâi-kîi) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Thai: ไม่มีมูลหมาไม่ขี้ (mâi-mii-muun-mǎa-mâi-kîi) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Turkish: ateş olmayan yerden duman çıkmaz — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Ukrainian: нема́ ди́му без вогню́ (nemá dýmu bez vohnjú) — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact
• Vietnamese: không có lửa làm sao có khói — gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact