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Algarve

American  
[ahl-gahr-vuh, al-] / ɑlˈgɑr və, æl- /

noun

  1. a coastal region of S Portugal. 1,958 sq. mi. (5,070 sq. km).


Algarve British  
/ ælˈɡɑːv /

noun

  1. an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important

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