in wine, there is truth

Etymology
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Proverb

 * 1) Things said under the influence of alcohol reveal true beliefs not expressed when sober.

Usage notes

 * Used to refer to the effect of alcohol on reducing inhibitions, allowing someone to say what they truly think.
 * Secondarily, used to suggest that one's perceptions and emotions when drunk are more real than when sober.

Translations

 * Arabic: الْحَقِيقَة فِي النَّبِيذ
 * Bulgarian: във ви́ното е и́стината
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ve víně je pravda
 * Dutch: kinderen en dronken mensen spreken altijd de waarheid
 * Finnish: viinissä on totuus
 * French: la vérité est dans le vin
 * German: im Wein liegt die Wahrheit
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: οἶνος ἐστίν ἀληθής
 * Hebrew:, בשלושה דברים אדם ניכר בכוסו בכיסו ובכעסו
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: sceitheann fíon fírinne
 * Italian: nel vino c'è la verità, in vino veritas
 * Japanese: 酒の中に真理あり, 酒に酔うと本音が出る
 * Kazakh: ақиқат шарапта
 * Korean: 취담 중에 진담이 있다
 * Latin: in vino veritas
 * Polish: w winie prawda
 * Portuguese: no vinho a verdade
 * Russian: и́стина в вине́, пра́вда в вине́,
 * Spanish: en el vino está la verdad