quem diria

who would have thought

→ quem
phrase Common #4,024
who would have thought Used to express surprise, often when something unexpected happens or turns out differently than expected.
PO: Quem diria que hoje eu ia ganhar na loteria?
EN: Who would have thought I'd win the lottery today?

Mas, quem diria?

But who would have thought?

— Ne Zha (2019)

Quem diria.

Who would have thought?

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Seria uma companheira a quem diria tudo, sabe?

She would be a companion to whom I would tell everything, you know?

— A Doce Vida (1960)

Quem diria?

Who would have thought?

— O Senhor dos Anéis: A Sociedade do Anel (2001)

Quem diria que você criaria um gênio, mãe?

Who would have thought you'd raise a genius, Mom?

— Tron: Ares (2025)

Quem diria!

Who would have thought!

— Your name. (2016)