Ilhéus

[ee-lye-oos]

noun

1. a seaport in E Brazil.

Example Sentences

Houses and a car are partially submerged in a flooded street, in Ilheus, Bahia state, Brazil December 30, 2021.

From Reuters

Sergio da Silva dos Santos hands clothes to other residents in front of a flooded house accessed by canoe at Sambaituba in Ilheus, Bahia state, Brazil December 29, 2021.

From Reuters

Rescue teams used boats and helicopters to gain entry to parts of Ilhéus, Itabuna, Irecê and a hundred other cities.

From New York Times

It has affected wildlife and popular beaches including Praia do Futuro in Ceará, Maragogi in Alagoas, and Itacaré and Ilhéus in Bahia.

From BBC

Joining Crowther’s database enabled Daniel Piotto, a forest ecologist at the Federal University of Southern Bahia in Ilhéus, Brazil, to generate insights into forests not just in Brazil but worldwide.

From Nature