Distrito Federal

[ dees-tree-taw fe-the-rahl ]

nounSpanish.
  1. Federal District. Abbreviation: D.F.

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Distrito Federal

/ (Portuguese disˈtritu fedeˈral) /


noun
  1. a district in S central Brazil, containing Brasília: detached from Goiás state in 1960. Pop: 2 145 839 (2002). Area: 5815 sq km (2245 sq miles)

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