a união faz a força

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “unity makes strength”.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a u.niˈɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [a u.nɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoh.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a uˈnjɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [a uˈnjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoh.sɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a u.niˈɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [a u.nɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoɾ.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a uˈnjɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [a uˈnjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoɾ.sɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a u.niˈɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [a u.nɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoχ.sɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a uˈnjɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [a uˈnjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoχ.sɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a u.niˈɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoɻ.sa/ [a u.nɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoɻ.sa], (faster pronunciation) /a uˈnjɐ̃w̃ ˈfa(j)z a ˈfoɻ.sa/ [a uˈnjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈfa(ɪ̯)z a ˈfoɻ.sa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ uˈnjɐ̃w̃ ˈfaz ɐ ˈfoɾ.sɐ/

Proverb

a união faz a força

  1. many hands make light work (a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily)
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