sete palmos abaixo da terra

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally "seven handspans underground".

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi ˈpaw.muz aˈbaj.ʃu da ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/ [ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi ˈpaʊ̯.muz aˈbaɪ̯.ʃu da ˈtɛ.hɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi ˈpaw.muz aˈbaj.ʃu da ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/ [ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi ˈpaʊ̯.muz aˈbaɪ̯.ʃu da ˈtɛ.χɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.te ˈpaw.moz aˈbaj.ʃo da ˈtɛ.ʁa/ [ˈsɛ.te ˈpaʊ̯.moz aˈbaɪ̯.ʃo da ˈtɛ.ha]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.tɨ ˈpal.muz ɐˈbaj.ʃu dɐ ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/ [ˈsɛ.tɨ ˈpaɫ.muz ɐˈβaj.ʃu ðɐ ˈtɛ.ʁɐ]

Adjective

sete palmos abaixo da terra

  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) six feet under (dead)
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