voz do povo, voz de Deus

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• a voz do povo é a voz de Deus

Etymology

Calque of Latin vōx populī, vōx Deī.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔ(j)z du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(j)z d͡ʒi ˈdews/ [ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z d͡ʒi ˈdeʊ̯s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔ(j)z du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(j)z d͡ʒi ˈdews/ [ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z d͡ʒi ˈdeʊ̯s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔ(j)ʒ du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(j)ʒ d͡ʒi ˈdewʃ/ [ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)ʒ du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)ʒ d͡ʒi ˈdeʊ̯ʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔ(j)z do ˈpo.vo ˈvɔ(j)z de ˈdews/ [ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z do ˈpo.vo ˈvɔ(ɪ̯)z de ˈdeʊ̯s]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔʒ du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔʒ dɨ ˈdewʃ/ [ˈvɔʒ ðu ˈpo.vu ˈvɔʒ ðɨ ˈðewʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔʒ du ˈpo.vu ˈvɔʒ dɨ ˈdewʃ/ [ˈvɔʒ ðu ˈpo.vu ˈvɔʒ ðɨ ˈðewʃ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔʒ du ˈpo.bu ˈbɔʒ dɨ ˈdewʃ/ [ˈbɔʒ ðu ˈpo.βu ˈβɔʒ ðɨ ˈðewʃ]

Proverb

voz do povo, voz de Deus

1. the voice of the people, the voice of God