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Braga

American  
[brah-guh] / ˈbrɑ gə /

noun

  1. a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.


Braga British  
/ ˈbrɑːɡə /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Bracara Augusta.  a city in N Portugal: capital of the Roman province of Lusitania; 12th-century cathedral, seat of the Primate of Portugal. Pop: 164 193 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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