sem dor, sem ganho
Portuguese, proverb
sem dor, sem ganho is spelled S-E-M-D-O-R-S-E-M-G-A-N-H-O (14 letters). Sem dor, sem ganho is a Portuguese proverb meaning “no pain, no gain (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does sem dor, sem ganho mean in English?
proverb
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no pain, no gain (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. sem esforço não se alcançam objetivos nobres
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.