German

der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm

proverb[deːɐ̯ ˈfʁyːə ˈfoːɡl̩ fɛŋt deːn vʊʁm]

the early bird gets the worm

der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm is a German proverb meaning “the early bird gets the worm”.

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