dia a dia
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From dia (“day”) + a + dia (“day”). Compare Spanish día a día.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ a ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/, (with sandhi) /ˈd͡ʒi.a ˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.a a ˈd͡ʒi.a/, (with sandhi) /ˈd͡ʒi.a ˈd͡ʒi.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɐ ɐ ˈdi.ɐ/ [ˈdi.ɐ ɐ ˈði.ɐ], (with sandhi) /ˈdi.a ˈdi.ɐ/ [ˈdi.a ˈði.ɐ]
Noun
dia a dia m (plural dia a dias)
Further reading
- “dia a dia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “dia a dia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026