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sonhos doces

[ˈsoɲus ˈdɔsɨs]
noun phrasemasculinepl: sonhos doces
sweet dreams
1. A polite expression wishing someone pleasant dreams before sleep
Sweet dreams, sleep well tonight.
Sonhos doces, durma bem esta noite.
2. Aspirations or hopes that are desirable but potentially difficult to achieve
He pursued his sweet dreams of becoming a musician.
Ele perseguiu seus sonhos doces de se tornar um músico.
NYC Slang
sweet dreams
Synonyms
bons sonhossonhos agradáveissonhos felizes
Antonyms
pesadelossonhos ruins

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sonhos doces
common bedtime phrase
Portugal
sonhos doces
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
sonhos doces
informal and affectionate when said to close friends
São Paulo
sonhos doces
formal and informal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

que tenha sonhos doces
durmam sonhos doces
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