gosto não se discute

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “taste is not to be argued”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡos.tu ˈnɐ̃w̃ si d͡ʒisˈku.t͡ʃi/ [ˈɡos.tu ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ si d͡ʒisˈku.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡos.tu ˈnɐ̃w̃ si d͡ʒisˈku.t͡ʃi/ [ˈɡos.tu ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ si d͡ʒisˈku.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɡoʃ.tu ˈnɐ̃w̃ si d͡ʒiʃˈku.t͡ʃi/ [ˈɡoʃ.tu ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ si d͡ʒiʃˈku.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡos.to ˈnɐ̃w̃ se d͡ʒisˈku.te/ [ˈɡos.to ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ se d͡ʒisˈku.te]

Proverb

gosto não se discute

1. (Brazil) there's no accounting for taste (people’s tastes differ)

   Synonym: (Portugal) gostos não se discutem