united we stand, divided we fall

proverb

People are more successful as a group than as individuals.

Meanings

proverb
  1. People are more successful as a group than as individuals.

    Synonyms: sticks in a bundle are unbreakable

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbPeople are more successful as a group than as individuals.

Translations

Arabic مُتَّحِدِين نَقِف، مُتَفَرِّقِين نَسْقُط
  • مُتَّحِدِين نَقِف، مُتَفَرِّقِين نَسْقُط (muttaḥidīn naqif, mutafarriqīn nasquṭ)people are more successful as a group than as individuals
Chinese Mandarin 團結就是力量,分裂導致滅亡 /团结就是力量, 分裂导致灭亡
  • 團結就是力量,分裂導致滅亡 /团结就是力量people are more successful as a group than as individuals
  • 分裂导致灭亡 (tuánjié jiùshì lìliàng, fēnliè dǎozhì mièwáng)people are more successful as a group than as individuals
German die Eintracht baut das Haus, die Zwietracht reißt es nieder
  • die Eintracht baut das Haus, die Zwietracht reißt es niederpeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Hungarian egységben az erő
  • egységben az erőpeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Indonesian bersatu kita teguh, bercerai kita runtuh, tali tiga lembar tak suang-suang putus
  • bersatu kita teguh, bercerai kita runtuhpeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
  • tali tiga lembar tak suang-suang putuspeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Irish ní neart go cur le chéile
  • ní neart go cur le chéilepeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Malay bersatu teguh, bercerai roboh
  • bersatu teguh, bercerai robohpeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Polish zgoda buduje, niezgoda rujnuje
  • zgoda buduje, niezgoda rujnujepeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Portuguese a união faz a força
  • a união faz a forçapeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Spanish la unión hace la fuerza
  • la unión hace la fuerzapeople are more successful as a group than as individuals
Cite this entry
APA

united we stand, divided we fall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/united%20we%20stand%2C%20divided%20we%20fall

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Chicago

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