Cuiabá

American  

[koo-yuh-bah] / ˌku yəˈbɑ /

noun

1. a river in SW Brazil. About 300 miles (485 km) long.

2. a port in W Brazil, on the Cuiabá River.

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Cuiabá British  

/ kuiaˈba /

noun

1. a port in W Brazil, capital of Mato Grosso state, on the Cuibá River. Pop: 777 000 (2005 est)

2. a river in SW Brazil, rising on the Mato Grosso plateau and flowing southwest into the São Lourenço River. Length: 483 km (300 miles)

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Example Sentences

A gas station worker fills up a car's tank with ethanol in Cuiaba, Brazil, October 2, 2019.

From Reuters

But the pandemic and federal budget cuts have delayed the planned actions, says biologist Rogerio Santos at the Federal University of Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, who is part of the national task force for controlling the mussel’s spread.

From Science Magazine

Many restrictions on movement are still in place in Rio and in the three other host cities, Brasilia, Goiania and Cuiabá.

From Seattle Times

Brazilian media reported at the weekend that Brazil wanted to play its quarterfinal at Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba because of the pitch at the Rio stadium.

From Seattle Times

Messi is set to take the record outright Monday at the Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba when he joins fellow veterans Sergio Agüero and Ángel Di María up front.

From Seattle Times