Phrase guide

there's a lid for every pot

proverb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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proverb

Meaning 1

Somewhere in the world there is a compatible romantic partner for everybody.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: op ieder potje past een dekseltje — Translations
  • Finnish: jokaiselle on joku jossain — Translations
  • French: tout le monde finit par trouver chaussure à son pied — Translations
  • German: jeder Topf findet seinen Deckel — Translations
  • German: auf jeden Topf passt ein Deckel — Translations
  • Polish: jest ktoś dla każdego — Translations
  • Spanish: nunca falta un roto para un descosido — Translations