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João Pessoa

[ zhoo-oun pe-saw-uh ]
/ ʒʊˈãʊ̃ pɛˈsɔ ə /

noun

a seaport in NE Brazil.

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British Dictionary definitions for João Pessoa

João Pessoa
/ (Portuguese ˈʒuəum peˈsoa) /

noun

a port in NE Brazil, capital of Paraíba state. Pop: 931 000 (2005 est)
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