calada da noite

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈla.dɐ da ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/ [kaˈla.dɐ da ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈla.dɐ da ˈnoj.t͡ʃi/ [kaˈla.dɐ da ˈnoɪ̯.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈla.da da ˈnoj.te/ [kaˈla.da da ˈnoɪ̯.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈla.dɐ dɐ ˈnoj.tɨ/ [kɐˈla.ðɐ ðɐ ˈnoj.tɨ]

Noun

calada da noite f (plural caladas da noite or (less common) caladas das noites)

1. dead of night (the middle of the night, particularly the period when everything is silent)

Usage notes

Usually as na calada da noite (“in the dead of night”).