filho de peixe sabe nadar
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “a fish's son knows how to swim”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(j).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(ʁ)/ [ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(j).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(ɾ)/ [ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(j).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(ʁ)/ [ˈfi.ʎu d͡ʒi ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃi ˈsa.bi naˈda(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎo de ˈpe(j).ʃe ˈsa.be naˈda(ɻ)/ [ˈfi.ʎo de ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃe ˈsa.be naˈda(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu dɨ ˈpɐj.ʃɨ ˈsa.bɨ nɐˈdaɾ/ [ˈfi.ʎu ðɨ ˈpɐj.ʃɨ ˈsa.βɨ nɐˈðaɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu dɨ ˈpej.ʃɨ ˈsa.bɨ nɐˈdaɾ/ [ˈfi.ʎu ðɨ ˈpej.ʃɨ ˈsa.βɨ nɐˈðaɾ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu dɨ ˈpej.ʃɨ ˈsa.bɨ nɐˈdaɾ/ [ˈfi.ʎu ðɨ ˈpej.ʃɨ ˈsa.βɨ nɐˈðaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfi.ʎu dɨ ˈpe.ʃɨ ˈsa.bɨ nɐˈda.ɾi/ [ˈfi.ʎu ðɨ ˈpe.ʃɨ ˈsa.βɨ nɐˈða.ɾi]
Proverb
[edit]- like father, like son (a child will have traits similar to its parents)
- Synonym: tal pai, tal filho