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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “neither eight nor eighty”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnẽj̃ ˈoj.tu | ˈnẽj̃ ojˈtẽ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnẽj̃ ˈoj.to | ˈnẽj̃ ojˈtẽ.ta/
Proverb
nem oito, nem oitenta
- one frequently takes things to the extreme, instead of searching for an equilibrium or a moderate way
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