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Se sei saggio e sai sei saggio, sei saggio se sai che sei saggio.

If you are wise and you know you are wise, you are wise if you know that you are wise.

Pronunciation Focus

Repeated initial S before vowels (se, sei, sai, sag-)

Tip for English Speakers

💡Every 'se', 'sei', and 'sai' starts with a clean /s/. Keep your tongue behind your front teeth and never let it buzz into a Z sound.

Did You Know?

This scioglilingua is a philosophical paradox wrapped in a pronunciation drill — it's basically the Dunning-Kruger effect in tongue twister form.

How to Practice

  1. 1.Read it slowly, word by word
  2. 2.Speed up gradually
  3. 3.Try saying it 3 times fast
  4. 4.Record yourself and compare