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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “I don't know how many”.
Phrase
não sei das quantas
- (informal, idiomatic) a placeholder
- used after a noun, with some information left unexplained; typically, it lacks adjectives, qualifiers or the full name of the object
Eu a conheci na igreja não sei das quantas.- I met her in some church.
Ele trabalha de engenheiro de energia e sistemas não sei das quantas.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- used in place of an unknown surname
Ela me apresentou a um Daniel não sei das quantas.- She introduced me to some Daniel.