João Pessoa
[ zhoo-ounpe-saw-uh ]
/ ʒʊˈãʊ̃ pɛˈsɔ ə /
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noun
a seaport in NE Brazil.
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João Pessoa
/ (Portuguese ˈʒuəum peˈsoa) /
noun
a port in NE Brazil, capital of Paraíba state. Pop: 931 000 (2005 est)
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