Belo Horizonte

American  

[be-loo aw-ri-zawn-ti] / ˈbɛ lʊ ˌɔ rɪˈzɔ̃ tɪ /

Or Bello Horizonte

noun

1. a city in SE Brazil.

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Belo Horizonte British  

/ ˈbɛːloriˈzõːntə /

noun

1. a city in SE Brazil, the capital of Minas Gerais state. Pop: 5 304 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

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Belo Horizonte

Clinical sites were located in Belo Horizonte and throughout Minas Gerais, Brazil.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

Last month a small plane crashed into the side of a building in the southeastern city of Belo Horizonte, killing the pilot and copilot.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

But the truth was that in Belo Horizonte, the Americans had managed a stunning upset.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

Many people thought it was madness, but Ivo, convinced of his decision, packed everything into a small truck and drove nine hours with his son to Belo Horizonte.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

The blood was sealed into thin, rodlike vials in Pena’s laboratory at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s third-largest city.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann