a noite é uma criança

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “Night is a child”

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈnoj.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ kɾiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ kɾɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a ˈnoj.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ ˈkɾjɐ̃.sɐ/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ ˈkɾjɐ̃.sɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈnoj.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ kɾiˈɐ̃.sɐ/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ kɾɪˈɐ̃.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a ˈnoj.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ ˈkɾjɐ̃.sɐ/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi ˈɛ ˈũ.mɐ ˈkɾjɐ̃.sɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a ˈnoj.te ˈɛ ˈu.ma kɾiˈɐ̃.sa/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.te ˈɛ ˈu.ma kɾɪˈɐ̃.sa], (faster pronunciation) /a ˈnoj.te ˈɛ ˈu.ma ˈkɾjɐ̃.sa/ [a ˈnoɪ̯.te ˈɛ ˈu.ma ˈkɾjɐ̃.sa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ ˌnojˈt‿ɛ ˈu.mɐ kɾiˈɐ̃.sɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ɐ ˌnojˈt‿ɛ ˈu.mɐ ˈkɾjɐ̃.sɐ/

Phrase

a noite é uma criança

1. the night is young (it’s not very late)