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quando a água bate na bunda, a gente aprende a nadar

Portuguese, proverb

quando a água bate na bunda, a gente aprende a nadar is spelled Q-U-A-N-D-O-A-Á-G-U-A-B-A-T-E-N-A-B-U-N-D-A-A-G-E-N-T-E-A-P-R-E-N-D-E-A-N-A-D-A-R (41 letters). Quando a água bate na bunda, a gente aprende a nadar is a Portuguese proverb meaning “In a difficult situation, one eventually learns how to deal with it” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does quando a água bate na bunda, a gente aprende a nadar mean in English?

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    BrazilIn a difficult situation, one eventually learns how to deal with it.

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of quando a água bate na bunda, a gente aprende a nadar

  • quando a água bate na bunda, aprendemos a nadar alternative
  • quando a água bate na bunda, aprende-se a nadar alternative
  • quando a água bate na bunda é que se aprende a nadar alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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